Moscow to nizhny novgorod bus, How to get to Gorodets
Vladimir is halfway between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod , so you will be able to get in from both cities. Vladimir continued to be a provincial capital. Your choice: 1 Kremlin walking tour with a visit to the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Transfiguration of the Saviour Cathedral. The art gallery in Nizhny Novgorod is a large and important art gallery and museums of human history and culture.
Maximum heat can be observed towards the third decade of July. Summer rain is short but intense, with strong wind. It rains often and heavily in autumn , and the sky is overcast. Nizhny Novgorod constituency for the State Duma. The city of Nizhny Novgorod is governed by the city administration and the City Duma. The mayor of the city may be the chairman of the City Duma, however, it may be another person. The mayor is at the head of the city. The city administration and the city duma are subordinate to him.
There are no direct elections of the mayor for city residents. The mayor is appointed by the decision of the City Duma. From to , the mayor of the city was elected by the townspeople for a term of 5 years. In recent years, the role of the regional government headed by the governor in city affairs has significantly increased. On October 25, , the position of mayor was abolished and instead two formal positions appeared - the head of the city and the head of the administration. Oleg Sorokin was elected mayor of the city.
At an extraordinary meeting of the City Duma on December 3, , Oleg Kondrashov was approved as the head of the administration of Nizhny Novgorod. Since then, he has been wanted by the police.
On October 7, , Ivan Karnilin became the head of the city. In December , opposition blogger Alexei Navalny published a video of his investigation, featuring Karnilin as the hero. After Ivan Karnilin, the last position of the head of the city was held by Elizaveta Solonchenko , who held it from June 21 to December 20, After that, the post of mayor of the city returned, which was taken by Vladimir Panov.
He held this position from January 17, , to May 6, Panov resigned ahead of schedule in connection with the transfer to a new position of Deputy Chairman of the State Commission for the Development of the Arctic.
Since May 6, , Yury Shalabaev has taken the post of mayor.
Shalabaev works closely with Governor Gleb Nikitin. Under his mayorship, a large-scale modernization of public transport continues: the purchase of new transport, the introduction of contactless payment, [39] the construction of new metro stations. The system of Nizhny Novgorod central diameters was launched. The historical coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod was approved on August 16, The coat of arms and flag of the city depicts a red deer, which is a symbol of nobility, purity and greatness, life, wisdom and justice.
The current city coat of arms and flag were adopted on December 20, The coat of arms of the city of Nizhny Novgorod is an image of a deer on a French heraldic shield , framed on the sides and bottom with a ribbon of the Order of Lenin. Above the upper part of the coat of arms there is a five-toothed crown, showing that Nizhny Novgorod is an urban district - the capital of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
The unofficial historical symbols of the city are also the Dmitrievskaya Tower of the Kremlin , the Spit and the Chkalov Stairs. On July 15, , the largest Nizhny Novgorod fair was solemnly opened on the left bank of the Oka. Then Nizhny Novgorod became the main city of all-Russian and international trade. The Soviet city of Gorky became one of the largest industrial centers in Russia, the leading role in which belonged to the enterprises of mechanical engineering, metalworking and information technology.
At the same time, the first auto giant, the Gorky Automobile Plant , was built. The very foundation of the city at the confluence of two navigable rivers predetermined both its military-strategic and commercial significance. The main factor in the formation of Nizhny Novgorod as the main trading center of Russia at the beginning of the 19th century was the transfer here in of the Makariev Fair. At the expense of the treasury, under the general project and under the leadership of Augustine de Betancourt , the largest guest complex in Europe was created.
At the second stage, the complex of the Cathedral of the Savior was completed, a mosque and an Armenian-Gregorian church were built. The third stage marked a strict rectangular redevelopment of the fair with the paving of all streets, the creation of a number of new places of worship, including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral , a three-story commercial building, called the Persian Caravanserai, was erected near the mosque.
The fourth stage was the last in a series of reconstructions and included: the construction of the stone circus of the Nikitin brothers, the Brazilian passage on Theater Square, the new Main Fair House in the Russian style, which became one of the largest passages of the Russian Empire.
The current Nizhny Novgorod fair is an interactive museum. The inauguration of the governor and various official events are held in the armorial hall.
Currently, trade in Nizhny Novgorod is represented mainly by its retail sector. In the s, Belinsky Street was actively built up with shopping centers. In the mids, three shopping centers were built on the territory of Old Kanavino near the Railway Station, on Revolution Square.
In , in the very center of Nizhny Novgorod, near the historical quarter known as the Black Pond, the Lobachevsky Plaza business center was built, which was recognized as one of the best architectural projects of In January , Nizhny Novgorod was recognized as the best city in Russia in terms of quality of life.
The rating was compiled by the website numbeo. In , the average nominal salary in Nizhny Novgorod, according to Federal State Statistics Service , was 45, rubles. Nizhny Novgorod is one of the centers of the IT industry in Russia. Intel has a big software research and development center with more than engineers in the city, as well as a major data center.
In Intel posted on their website that it has suspended business operations in Nizhny Novgorod. Nizhny Novgorod has also been chosen as one of four sites for building an IT-oriented technology park — a special zone that has an established infrastructure and enjoys a favorable tax and customs policy.
Public transportation within the city is provided by a trams , marshrutkas routed taxis , buses, and trolleybuses. Electric and diesel commuter trains run to suburbs in several directions. Nizhny Novgorod Metro underground rapid transit system was opened in ; it now has two lines with 15 stations, connecting with railway terminal , and carrying , passengers daily.
Together with the metro it forms a system of high-speed rail transport of the city. It has two lines: Sormovskaya and Priokskaya. It was founded on June 24, , on the basis of the Gorky Railway , as an addition to the metro. The Gorky Railway , a Russian Railways department which operates some 5, km 3, mi of rail lines throughout the Middle Volga region and 1, km mi in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, is headquartered in Nizhny Novgorod.
Since , there has been a railway connection between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow. А fast train transports passengers between Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow in less than four hours. One can continue from Nizhny Novgorod eastward along the Trans-Siberian Railway , with direct trains to major cities in the Urals and Siberia , as well as to Beijing , Pyongyang and Ulaanbaatar.
Nizhny Novgorod is an important center of Volga cargo and passenger shipping. In a small number of Meteor-class hydrofoils resumed operations on the Volga river.
In August , river navigation within the region was resumed. Out of the three bus terminals, only the Kanavino station is near a subway line; the other two are connected with the rest of the city by city buses.
In , the cableway connecting Nizhny Novgorod and Bor was launched. It has the largest unsupported span in Europe above the water surface, which is metres 2, feet. The main purpose is to provide an alternative type of passenger transportation in addition to river taxis, electric trains and buses. The cable car has also become a popular tourist attraction, thanks to panoramic views from the cabins. July 31, on the cable car there was an incident.
The lightning struck a metal support near the booth in which people were. At this time there was a heavy thunderstorm and the cable car was stopped. However, people were already in the cabins. Nizhny Novgorod is served by Strigino International Airport , [61] which has direct flights to major Russian cities and the Middle East.
The air base Sormovo was an important military airlift facility, and Pravdinsk air base was an interceptor aircraft base during the Cold War. It is unknown when the first aerodrome in Nizhny Novgorod was built, but its location was 0.
This aerodrome was named Nizhny Novgorod Airport. In , certain renovations were made in order to more efficiently exploit the existing facility whilst the new one is being built. In June , the construction of a new terminal started.
It is supposed to be opened by December and be able to handle around passengers per hour. The second terminal will be built after the FIFA World Cup , hosted by Nizhny Novgorod among others, and the aforementioned railway station is planned to be constructed during that time as well.
The new terminal was opened on December 29, , as the first flight, from Moscow, was directed there. The airport authority plans to redirect all the domestic flights to the new terminal by February and all the international flights by April Much of the city downtown is built in the Russian Revival and Stalin Empire styles. The dominating feature of the city skyline is the grand Kremlin — , with its red-brick towers.
After Bolshevik devastation, the only ancient edifice left within the Kremlin walls is the tent-like Archangel Cathedral — , first built in stone in the 13th century. There are more than unique historic, architectural, and cultural monuments in the city. There are about municipal and regional art and cultural institutions within Nizhny Novgorod. The center of the fair was the main building in the spirit of classicism and the side administrative buildings that formed the central square.
To protect from floods, a 3. The main focus of the exhibition is the history of Nizhny Novgorod , starting from Finnic peoples. On the territory of the complex there are departments in which they tell about the foundation of the city, the struggle for independence in the Time of Troubles and the bombing of the city during the World War II.
On the first day of work, the entrance to the exhibition was free, because of which a long line lined up in front of the Main Fair Building. The art gallery in Nizhny Novgorod is a large and important art gallery and museums of human history and culture.
Finally what makes this gallery extremely important is the amazing collection Russian avant-garde with works by Kazimir Malevich , Wassily Kandinsky , Natalia Goncharova , Mikhail Larionov and so on.
There is also a collection of East Asian art. Other notable landmarks are the two great medieval abbeys. The Pechersky Ascension Monastery features the austere five-domed cathedral and two rare churches surmounted by tent roofs, dating from the s. The Annunciation monastery, likewise surrounded by strong walls, has another five-domed cathedral and the Assumption church The only private house preserved from that epoch formerly belonged to the merchant Pushnikov.
There can be little doubt that the most original and delightful churches in the city were built by the Stroganovs in the nascent Baroque style.
The centrally located Nizhny Novgorod Synagogue was built in —; disused during the Soviet era, it was renovated and reopened circa The staircase itself was constructed in the late s by German prisoners of war forced to labor around Gorky. It is the longest staircase in Russia. The staircase starts from the monument to Chkalov , near St.
It is built in the form of a figure of eight and consists of steps if you count it on both sides. The number of steps from the bottom to the top is on the right.
In the intersections of the side slopes there are two observation platforms. At the bottom of the stairs is a monument to the Hero boat, which is located at the Lower Volga embankment. After the World Cup, the stadium serves as a multipurpose sports complex. A singular monument of industrial architecture is a m ft open-work hyperboloid tower built on the bank of the Oka near Dzerzhinsk as part of a powerline river crossing by the eminent engineer and scientist Vladimir Shukhov in The stadium is built beside the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers and has a capacity of 44, people.
The venue was open on game days from The Fan Fest venue included a hospitality area, a folk art craft shop, and food outlets 20 stationary and 7 mobile outlets. If you choose an electric train, you will have to make another transfer to the Volga region. A taxi ride from the airport will cost from rubles. You can pre-order a tourist transfer to kiwitaxi or intuit. First you need to get from the airport to the center of Nizhny Novgorod, but not to the tourist center, but to the railway station and the Moskovskaya metro station.
You can do this on trains for 30 rubles, they are sent approximately every hour according to the schedule. From the railway station "Moskovskaya" to Gorodets will have to get through the Volga region with a transfer to the bus, for more information, see below. There are no direct buses to Gorodets from the airport, you will also have to first get to the Center to the Kanavinsky bus station.
Unfortunately, the bus station from the airport can not be reached directly except by taxi for rubles. Or you will have to, as in the previous case, take the train to the "Moscow" station, there go to the metro and drive one stop to the station "Kanavinskaya".
From "Kanavinskaya" buses to Gorodets depart approximately every hour or two, the cost is rubles. Gorodets can be reached directly by bus only from the major cities of the region: Nizhny Novgorod, Balakhna, Zavolzhye and some others that are not particularly interesting to tourists. Unfortunately, there are no intercity buses from other regions. Therefore, if you want to get here by bus, you will have to make transfers in the lower or nearest city of Zavolzhye. From Nizhny Novgorod from the kanavinsky bus station near the Kanavinskaya metro station and relatively close to the main Moskovskaya railway station and bus station on the map buses leave for Gorodets approximately every hour or two during the day.
The journey is two hours, the cost of rubles.
The first bus from Nizhny leaves at about , the last one back at about In Gorodets, buses arrive at the local bus station in the center at 1 Fignera Street Gorodets bus station on the map. From here, all attractions are easily accessible on foot.
The railway does not pass directly through Gorodets, but you can get there by train with a bus transfer to the Volga region. In turn, you can get to the Volga region by train from Nizhny Novgorod. What is convenient, by trains you can get back to Nizhny in the late evening, since the last train goes back at If you want to get to Gorodets from other regions by long-distance trains, you will have to make a transfer in Nizhny Novgorod.
Moreover, this can be done immediately upon arrival at the main station "Moskovskaya", since trains are sent from it. Trains from the station "Moskovskaya" are sent to the Volga region several times a day according to the schedule, the cost is from rubles, 1 hour 20 minutes on the way. Продолжительность экскурсии 8 часов. Возвращение после экскурсии на теплоход в Н.
Автобусная экскурсия в г. Посещение мемориального дома-музея В. Вы увидите дом, где родился и вырос легендарный летчик Валерий Чкалов. Основа экспозиции-предметы быта семьи Чкаловых, личные вещи, фотографии, документы- все то, что помогает нам почувствовать дух того времени.
Продолжительность экскурсии 6 часов.
Your choice: 1 Bus tour "City over the Volga and Oka" - story of the city in the 13 th to 21 st centuries. Nizhny Novgorod is one of the first cities of Russia that launched a railway tram, doing so in Tour length - 3,5 hours. Обзорная автобусная экскурсия по городу с посещением единственного в России "Музея истории трактора". Фольклорная программа «Пусть блаженствует душа» с посещением музея истории пивоварения и дегустацией пива.
Продолжительность программы 1,5 часа. Length of the tour - 3 hours. You will find six functioning churches, the miraculous icon of the Georgian Mother of God, a holy spring and a secluded lake. Sviyazhsk is a fortress, built in as a military base during the siege of Kazan by the troops of Ivan the Terrible.
During the trip tourists will visit St. Tour length - 6 hours. Travel time - 3 hours. Tour length — hours.
The Guided Bus tour takes you to the heart of the city, introducing the tourists to the mercantile, literary, theatrical, and military background of the city, as well as its modern life. City bus tour, trip to the Kungur Ice Cave. Travel time is about 2 hours. About km from Perm. Get ready to hear the story of the Trans-Siberian Highway, learn about the beauty of the Ural region, and find out about the discovery of the Kungur Ice Cave.
Total tour length - 9 hours. Please note!
Автобусная экскурсия с посещением старинного уральского поселения Суксун и Кунгурской Ледяной пещеры. В поселении Суксун Вы увидите единственный в России памятник самовару, посетите краеведческий музей, дом художника Собакина, а также водопад «Плакун»- один из самых красивых памятников Пермского края.
Общая продолжительность экскурсии 10 часов. Просьба взять с собой теплую одежду. Tour length - 9 hours. City bus tour to the Ethnographical Museum Village of Khokhlovka. The outdoor museum exhibits 19 monuments of wooden architecture of the Perm region from the end of the 17 th to the beginning of the 20 th century.
Tour length - 7 hours.
Во время экскурсии Вы увидите: Дворянское собрание, собор Рождества Богородицы, памятник Салавату Юлаеву, мечеть Ляля-Тюльпан, попробуете знаменитый башкирский мед. Продолжительность экскурсии 9 часов. Время в пути около двух часов в одну сторону. Your choice: 1 City walking tour with a visit to the Pasternak Museum Travel to the city by public transportation.
