Nizhny Novgorod is an ancient city, rich in its history, architectural monuments; a powerful industrial center on the Volga and the Oka, a journey through which turns into a magical fairytale full of charm that carries you to the centuries ago. It is only necessary to buy a ticket for a train, plane or motor ship (the city is one of the leading Russian centers of cruise river tourism) and rent an apartment in Nizhny Novgorod.

Start your journey from Minin and Pozharsky Square. It is here that the monument of Russian architecture is located - the Novgorod Kremlin, the fortress and the historical center of the city. The Kremlin was built in 1500-1515. and is a unique engineering and fortification structure, a historical monument. On the territory of the Kremlin are various administrative buildings and the oldest stone church in the city of Mikhailo-Arkhangelsk Cathedral, built in 1628-1631.

In the cathedral rest the remains of Kozma Minin. Near the cathedral there is an obelisk in honor of Pozharsky and Minin and a memorial complex in honor of the citizens who died in the Great Patriotic War.

Nizhny Novgorod 1 We are traveling to Nizhny Novgorod.
Nizhny Novgorod 2 We are traveling to Nizhny Novgorod.

In the immediate vicinity of the Kremlin is a monument to Chkalov and the famous Chkalov staircase .560 steps of this ladder lead to the Volga .Continue your journey through Pokrovka (Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street) .This two-kilometer street connects two areas - Liadova and Minin .There are many hotels on it, or you can rent an apartment for daily rent .Pokrovka - one of the oldest streets of the city and before the Great October Revolution was considered noble - $ .At present it is an open-air museum, pedestrian street paved with stone blocks, with a lot of cafeterias and restaurants, various monuments of architecture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and sculptures .

The walk can be continued by visiting the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, another monument of Russian architecture, built in 1719 by merchants Stroganov. The church is located near the Kremlin on Christmas Street.

Through the ancient streets of Nizhny Novgorod you can walk endlessly, visiting many other monuments of architecture and museums. Everything depends on the availability of free time, your tastes and preferences. It is only necessary to take care of housing. Find the suitable apartment for a day in Nizhny Novgorod you can on the portal of the Daily Rental Apartments League.