Mezhdunarodnyy Aeroport Strigino 46 min
Sobor Aleksandra Nevskogo (4 min) Prominent Russian Orthodox cathedral, established in 1881 & featuring 5 octagonal towers. Monument to Valery Chkalov (5 min) Monument and history Taynitskaya tower (15 min) Muzey A.s.pushkina V Nizhnem Novgorode - Filial Muzey-Zapovednika 'Boldino' (5 min) Museum in a former hotel where the acclaimed writer Alexander Pushkin stayed for several days. Limpopo (20 min) Traditional zoo featuring a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles, plus a tropical botanical garden. Voznesenskiy Pecherskiy Muzhskoy Monastyr' (11 min) Time-tested, expansive 14th-century monastery with a storied past & seasonal gardens. Chkalov Stairs (15 min) Long-standing monumental staircase in the shape of a figure 8, with 560 steps & views. Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey (5 min) This polished Kremlin museum features an extensive collection of Russian & Western European artwork. Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (4 min) Red-brick medieval fortress with 12 towers along its walls, now home to museums & concert venues. Annunciation Monastery (18 min) Monastery, planetarium, and architecture Shcholokovskiy Khutor (22 min) Nizhny Novgorod State Museum of History and Architecture (7 min) Local history museum in a restored mansion, with guided tours & Volga River views. Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (4 min) River and history Park Shveytsariya (16 min) Large green park on the banks of the Oka River hosting sports events, cafes, a zoo & amusement park. |