Tourists coming to Nizhny Novgorod are interested in it as a cultural center. There an several theaters in the city: a theatre of opera and ballet (which has been on tours to some cities in Europe) a drama theatre for young spectators, a comedy theatre, a puppet theatre (a participant of international competitions) and a…
In 1612 Nizhny Novgorod peoples volunteer corps with Kusma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky at the head contributed to the utter defeat of the foreign intervention. In 1812 the city gave refuge to many hundred of Moscovites who had left Moscow after Borodino battle. In 70s the city became “famous” all over the world because…
What is so attracting in the city ? Nizhny Novgorod is wonderfully original ancient center of Volgaregion: it was founded at the begining of the XIII century at the confluence of two big rivers – the Volga and the Oka. A sign of an ancient city of Russia is the Kremlin on the high Volga…