Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod is a stunning city in Russia

that gained prominence in the defense against the Kazan Tatars. Situated at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, has 11 of its original 13 towers that dominate the skyline. The Archangel Cathedral, a 13th century building, it’s the main landmark of Nizhny Novgorod. The writer Maxim Gorky was born in the city in 1868, Stalin honored him by changing the name of Nizhny Novgorod to Gorky. In 1991, the city regained its name. Nizhny Novgorod has stunning buildings and is considered one of the most beautiful cities of Russia due to the large numbers of amazing churches. Hotels in Nizhny Novgorod

What to visit in Nizhny Novgorod: Archangel Cathedral; Kremlin; Nizhny Novgorod Fair; State Bank; Stroganov’s Church; Peter the Great’s House; Pushkinov’s House; Olisov’s House; Museum House of Maxim Gorky; Minin Square; Pozharsky Square; Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street; Church of the Nativity of Our Lady; Assumption Church; Alexander Nevski Cathedral; Old Fair Church; Church of Our Lady of Smolensk; Pechersky Ascension Monastery; Shukhov Tower;

Transports in Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ): There are several domestic flights and some international.

By train: The famous Trans-Siberian Train stops at Nizhny Novgorod.

By bus: There are buses to/from Moscow.

Maps of Nizhny Novgorod

Map of Metro of Nizhny Novgorod

Map of Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod on Map of Russia

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