Mezhdunarodnyy Aeroport Strigino 46 min
Park Shveytsariya (19 min) Large green park on the banks of the Oka River hosting sports events, cafes, a zoo & amusement park. Nizhegorodskiy Gosudarstvennyy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey (21 min) This polished Kremlin museum features an extensive collection of Russian & Western European artwork. Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (19 min) Red-brick medieval fortress with 12 towers along its walls, now home to museums & concert venues. Shcholokovskiy Khutor (26 min) Chkalov Stairs (19 min) Long-standing monumental staircase in the shape of a figure 8, with 560 steps & views. Nizhny Novgorod State Museum of History and Architecture (22 min) Local history museum in a restored mansion, with guided tours & Volga River views. Annunciation Monastery (16 min) Monastery, planetarium, and architecture Limpopo (8 min) Traditional zoo featuring a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles, plus a tropical botanical garden. Mescherskoye lake (12 min) Lake and nature Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (15 min) River and history Sobor Aleksandra Nevskogo (14 min) Prominent Russian Orthodox cathedral, established in 1881 & featuring 5 octagonal towers. Voznesenskiy Pecherskiy Muzhskoy Monastyr' (26 min) Time-tested, expansive 14th-century monastery with a storied past & seasonal gardens. Muzey A.s.pushkina V Nizhnem Novgorode - Filial Muzey-Zapovednika 'Boldino' (20 min) Museum in a former hotel where the acclaimed writer Alexander Pushkin stayed for several days. Sormovskiy Park Kul'tury I Otdykha (13 min) Public park with a lake, cafe, BBQ area, amusement rides, pool & year-round ice skating rink. |