* Rostov grew rapidly and became rich in the nineteenth century. Enterprising people, including scammers from all possible workshops, came to the city in pursuit of luck with one ruble in their pocket. Tales of the dexterity, arrogance and charm of Rostov adventurers still live in Rostov today, just like such definitions of Rostov as "Russian Chicago!" and "Rostov-Papa". And the Adventurers created this name for Rostov, of course! The tour route passes through the narrow streets and passageways of the criminal Bogatyanovka district, filled with tales and legends. This area is rich not only in the illegal past and criminal legends of Rostov-Papa. Rich merchants and respectable townspeople lived here, and even the imperial family spent the night! There are still a surprising number of original details and artifacts in Bogatyanovka — balconies on cast-iron pillars, galleries, wooden doors, courtyards. One of these janitors housed the lair of the Black Mask gang, which was captured by Alexei Semenov, an official of the special assignments of the Rostov detective police at the beginning of the 20th century. Learn the rules and etiquette of Rostov criminals. They could spare the victim, guided by their ideas of good and evil. The combination of completely different aspects of life persists in Bogatyanovka to this day. Walking along the hidden paths of staraya Bogatyanovka, you will learn about the most striking bank robberies, masterly thefts, as well as resourceful and clever detectives. The tour is about skilful, inventive craftsmen, lively, quirky, observant moneylenders, noble swindlers, skilled detectives, adventurers, knights of gain, gentlemen of fortune, adventurers. The tour gives you a smile and positive emotions!