Mezhdunarodnyy Aeroport Strigino 46 min
Nizhny Novgorod State Museum of History and Architecture (14 min) Local history museum in a restored mansion, with guided tours & Volga River views. Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (9 min) River and history Park Shveytsariya (12 min) Large green park on the banks of the Oka River hosting sports events, cafes, a zoo & amusement park. Chkalov Stairs (11 min) Long-standing monumental staircase in the shape of a figure 8, with 560 steps & views. Gosudarstvennyy Russkiy Muzey Fotografii (2 min) 19th-century building with vintage cameras, negatives & memorabilia of iconic Russian photographers. Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (5 min) Red-brick medieval fortress with 12 towers along its walls, now home to museums & concert venues. Limpopo (23 min) Traditional zoo featuring a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles, plus a tropical botanical garden. Shcholokovskiy Khutor (19 min) Sobor Aleksandra Nevskogo (9 min) Prominent Russian Orthodox cathedral, established in 1881 & featuring 5 octagonal towers. Monument to Valery Chkalov (9 min) Monument and history Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey (9 min) This polished Kremlin museum features an extensive collection of Russian & Western European artwork. Rozhdestvenskaya Tserkov' (5 min) Church, architecture, and history Sobor Arkhangela Mikhaila (8 min) Cathedral and history Voznesenskiy Pecherskiy Muzhskoy Monastyr' (10 min) Time-tested, expansive 14th-century monastery with a storied past & seasonal gardens. Annunciation Monastery (8 min) Monastery, planetarium, and architecture |