Pulkovo Airport 2 hr 11
Monument Millennium of Russia (18 min) Big bronze monument with historical figures, built in 1862 to honor the start of Russian statehood. Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod (18 min) Historic frescoes, icons, mosaics & graffiti in an 11th-century church with 5 domes. Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod (7 min) Cathedral, architecture, church, and history Yaroslav’s Court (7 min) Grand white arcade with multiple arches & the remains of a court & marketplace by the Volkhov River. Tserkov' Spasa Preobrazheniya Na Il'ine Ulitse (8 min) Church, cathedral, architecture, and monastery Novgorodskiy Muzey-Zapovednik (18 min) Novgorad history museum with a robust collection of ancient artifacts, books, paintings & arms. Kremlovskiy Park (5 min) Tranquil green space with mature trees, walking paths & many surrounding historical sites. The St. George's (Yuriev) Monastery (15 min) Restored medieval Russian Orthodox monastery with silver domes, part of the Novgorod UNESCO site. Tserkov' Fedora Stratilata Na Ruch'yu (7 min) Architecture and history Vitoslavlitsy Museum (15 min) Lakeside, open-air history museum of folk wooden architecture, with temporary exhibits & events. Novgorod Kremlin (Detinets) (18 min) Landmark fort built between the 15th & 19th centuries, featuring an enduring church & monuments. Kreml' (18 min) Cathedral, history, and architecture Rurikovo Gorodische (21 min) Archaeological excavation, monastery, archaeological site, history, and architecture Hanseatic fountain (7 min) Episcopal (Faceted) Chamber (18 min) Striking Gothic building dating to 1433, with exhibits of religious & historical artifacts. |