Mezhdunarodnyy Aeroport Strigino 28 min
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (40 min) Red-brick medieval fortress with 12 towers along its walls, now home to museums & concert venues. Sobor Aleksandra Nevskogo (35 min) Prominent Russian Orthodox cathedral, established in 1881 & featuring 5 octagonal towers. Annunciation Monastery (37 min) Monastery, planetarium, and architecture Chkalov Stairs (39 min) Long-standing monumental staircase in the shape of a figure 8, with 560 steps & views. Park Shveytsariya (38 min) Large green park on the banks of the Oka River hosting sports events, cafes, a zoo & amusement park. Rozhdestvenskaya Tserkov' (37 min) Church, architecture, and history Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (35 min) River and history Sormovskiy Park Kul'tury I Otdykha (33 min) Public park with a lake, cafe, BBQ area, amusement rides, pool & year-round ice skating rink. Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey (42 min) This polished Kremlin museum features an extensive collection of Russian & Western European artwork. Mescherskoye lake (34 min) Lake and nature Nizhny Novgorod State Museum of History and Architecture (43 min) Local history museum in a restored mansion, with guided tours & Volga River views. Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Tsirk (34 min) Limpopo (26 min) Traditional zoo featuring a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles, plus a tropical botanical garden. Shcholokovskiy Khutor (46 min) Monument to Valery Chkalov (42 min) Monument and history |