The Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, the monument of history and culture of the world. Erected in the early 16th century to protect the Eastern borders of the Russian state, he never surrendered to the enemy! It is at the walls of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin 400 years ago our countrymen at the call of Kuzma Minin joined forces for the expulsion of the invaders from Moscow.

The top of this massive staircase behind the Chkalov Monument offers a great view of the Volga River.

The pavilion of more than 1000 m2: interactive exhibits, optical illusions, amazing musical instruments, the mysterious mirror, the room with the broken gravity, intricate mazes, unexpected photo zone and much more. You’ll feel a dwarf and a giant, learn to play the water pipes, play on the strings of invisible harps, create your own world.

The ropeway between the cities Nizhny Novgorod and Bor. In February, 2012 the first passenger lift in Russia was put into operation as an alternative means of transport in Nizhny Novgorod.The ropeway connects two cities – Nizhny Novgorod and Bor.The project is implemented by JSC “Nizhegorodskie ropeways”.Engineering data of the ropeway Nizhny Novgorod – BorAltitude difference – 62 mLength – 3661 mNumber of cabins - 28Gondola type – DIAMOND C8S190Ropeway type – MULTIX GD8Capacity – 500 persons/hourInterval between gondolas – 288/58 secDiameter of the main cable – 54 mmSpeed max. – 5 m/sSpeed max. at station – 0,3 m/sWay time – 12,5 minNumber of towers - 10

The cathedral was built in honor of Alexander II, who visited Nizhny Novgorod during the International industrial artistic exhibition that was held in Nizhny Novgorod in 1896.