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Nizhny Novgorod history
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Type: Multi-day activity
* The Nizhny Novgorod History tour will offer you interesting stories and fascinating facts about the life and everyday life of Nizhny Novgorod residents at various historical stages. You will plunge into the atmosphere of ancient times and feel like a part of an amazing city.
Bolshoe Boldino is not just a noble estate, it is a Pushkin estate. The poet is invisibly present here: his manuscripts, inkwell, quill pen. Pushkin's stanzas were born here, by the forgotten fireplace.
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day 01
Bolshoe Boldino – Pushkin Places
Type of accommodation:Hotel
• 6:45 a.m. - meeting at the Moscow Railway Station.
• Excursion to A.S. Pushkin Museum – reserve "Boldino".
The Boldino State Literary Memorial and Nature Museum-Reserve of A.S.Pushkin is one of the most famous Pushkin places in Russia. In the ancient village of Bolshoe Boldino, Nizhny Novgorod province, there is the poet's ancestral estate, a cultural monument of federal significance.
The original manor house where the poet lived when he came to Boldino has been preserved here, the wing (patrimonial office) and outbuildings have been restored, as well as the manor park with ancient ponds and trees left over from Pushkin's time. A leisurely walk through the ancient parks will allow you to feel the charm of that distant era, to touch the mystery of Pushkin's inspiration.The exposition of the house museum is dedicated to Pushkin's stay in Bolshoy Boldino. In the rooms where the poet stayed, the interiors have been recreated, which allow us to imagine the atmosphere of his Boldinsky dwelling.
The entire estate complex was recreated on the basis of archival documents and archaeological excavations, and the stone Church of the Assumption, which was built by Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin's grandfather and was consecrated in the year of the future poet's birth, was restored.
• Free time for meals.
• In the vicinity of Boldin, on six deep ravines, there is a picturesque Luchinnik grove. According to legend, it was the poet's favorite place for walks. You will visit the village of Lvovka, where the estate is also part of the memorial complex of the museum-reserve. Since the time of its last owner, the son of the poet Alexander Alexandrovich Pushkin, the house, the alleys of the manor park, the parish school, and the partially preserved wooden church of St. Alexander Nevsky have been preserved.
• 20:00 – approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
day 02
Nizhny Novgorod City Tour over Volga and Oka
Type of accommodation:Not included
• 11:50 a.m. – pick-up in the hotel lobby for the tour (possible change of pick-up time for the tour. The time is specified at the meeting).
• Bus and walking sightseeing tour of Nizhny Novgorod "The City above the Volga and Oka" (duration 4.5 hours)
During a sightseeing bus and walking tour of Nizhny Novgorod, you will get acquainted with the history of the city, founded almost eight centuries ago. You will see the main sights of Nizhny Novgorod.
• You will drive through the historical streets that have preserved their beauty and former grandeur, visit the observation decks, which offer "breathtaking" views of the zarechnaya part of the city.
• After the bus part of the tour, you will take an exciting walking tour of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. This is a unique military engineering structure of the early 16th century, which was one of the most important elements in the defense of the city.
• Next, you will go on an excursion to the Voznesensky Pechersk Monastery.
• The tour will end with a cable car ride along the Nizhny Novgorod – Bor – Nizhny Novgorod route (in a circle without exit).
• The tour ends on the cable car - free time, tourists get to the railway station on their own.
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