The largest collection of tea-making equipment in Russia, with around 500 samovars on display in various styles and sizes.
Museum of Samovars
Nizhny Novgorod
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1. House of the Countess Panina
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This museum re-creates the atmosphere of the 19th century. The countess Panina was the last of the residents in the mansion, where the mainstay is a large…
2. Children’s Museum at the Merchants
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This replica of a 19th-century schoolroom offers classes in the making of Gorodets-style animal-shaped clay penny whistles. The permanent exhibition…
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Exhibits on the history of Gorodets and the region include the Virgin of Feodorovo icon – a curious three-dimensional depiction of Jesus creating a…
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On the river side of the kremlin is a large monument and eternal flame dedicated to the fallen soldiers of WWII.
6. Cathedral of the Archangel Michael
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This small church within the kremlin walls is the oldest surviving building inside the complex. It dates from the middle of the 16th century and it was…
29.96 MILES
Built on remnants of an earlier settlement, Nizhny Novgorod’s magnificent kremlin dates to 1500–15 when Italian architect Pyotr Fryazin began work on its…
8. Nizhegorodsky State Art Museum
30 MILES
The former governor’s house inside the kremlin houses the Russian collection of the vast Nizhegorodsky State Art Museum. Exhibits range from 14th-century…