* Our tour starts at the Lenin Square metro station. First, we will visit the Opera House, an outstanding architectural monument of the constructivist era. This building is rightfully considered the hallmark of the city. We will learn the story of its construction, which was not simple, and at times tragic. Let's get acquainted with the architectural ensemble of Lenin Square, the center of Novosibirsk. All the buildings standing there are designed in the constructivist style and are architectural monuments of regional significance. Next, we will move down Krasny Prospekt to the Ob River, making stops near interesting historical buildings and structures. We will visit the Heroes of the Revolution Square, talk about the events of the Beloch revolt in Novonikolaevsk in 1918-1919, when Soviet power fell in the city, visit Lenin House, the historical building of the trade building in which Soviet power was proclaimed in Novonikolaevsk (now the building houses the Museum of local lore), the Globus youth theater, the modern headquarters building. Sberbank. Then we will get acquainted with the merchant mansions made of red brick, which were built at the end of the 19th century. Let's talk about the history of the design and construction of the famous "apartment building", which won the Grand Prix at the international exhibition in Paris. Next, we will get acquainted with the ensemble of buildings on Sverdlov Square and inspect the building of the Art Museum. We will visit the cathedral in the name of St. Prince Alexander Nevsky, this is the first stone church in Novonikolaevsk, and after that we will walk along the old merchant street, where the unique wooden buildings of the beginning of the last century have been preserved.