Pulkovo Airport 2 hr 34
Novgorodskiy Muzey-Zapovednik (22 min) Novgorad history museum with a robust collection of ancient artifacts, books, paintings & arms. Rurikovo Gorodische (40 min) Archaeological excavation, monastery, archaeological site, history, and architecture The St. George's (Yuriev) Monastery (16 min) Restored medieval Russian Orthodox monastery with silver domes, part of the Novgorod UNESCO site. Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Novgorod (26 min) Cathedral, architecture, church, and history Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod (21 min) Historic frescoes, icons, mosaics & graffiti in an 11th-century church with 5 domes. Kreml' (26 min) Cathedral, history, and architecture Kremlovskiy Park (20 min) Tranquil green space with mature trees, walking paths & many surrounding historical sites. Tserkov' Nikoly Na Lipne (41 min) Architecture and history Savior church on Nereditsa hill (38 min) Church, architecture, and history Tserkov' Spasa Preobrazheniya Na Il'ine Ulitse (28 min) Church, cathedral, architecture, and monastery Episcopal (Faceted) Chamber (22 min) Striking Gothic building dating to 1433, with exhibits of religious & historical artifacts. Yaroslav’s Court (26 min) Grand white arcade with multiple arches & the remains of a court & marketplace by the Volkhov River. Vitoslavlitsy Museum (17 min) Lakeside, open-air history museum of folk wooden architecture, with temporary exhibits & events. Monument Millennium of Russia (26 min) Big bronze monument with historical figures, built in 1862 to honor the start of Russian statehood. Peryn skete (15 min) Monastery, church, architecture, and history |