Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

The House of V. I. Smirnov is an architectural monument in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod. Presumably built in the late 1890s. The author of the project has not been identified.

Wikipedia: Дом В. И. Смирнова (RU)

The Museum of the History of Arts and Crafts of the Nizhny Novgorod Region is a museum in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located at the address: Nizhny Novgorod, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, 43.

Wikipedia: Музей истории художественных промыслов Нижегородской области (RU), Website

Nizhny Novgorod Prison is a former prison in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod. The jail is a complex of a prison and an administrative building. It is built in the form of a rectangle with four towers at the corners. The whole area is surrounded by a brick wall. It is currently used as a museum. Located at the address: Nizhny Novgorod, Svobody Square, 2a.

Wikipedia: Нижегородский острог (RU), Website

The Monument to the Heroes and Victims of the Revolution of 1905 is a monument in Nizhny Novgorod, in the park on Freedom Square. The architect was A. A. Yakovlev Sr.

Wikipedia: Памятник героям и жертвам революции 1905 года (RU)

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the founder of modern Russian literature.

Wikipedia: Alexander Pushkin (EN)

The Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater named after A. S. Pushkin is a theater in Nizhny Novgorod, founded in 1935 as the Gorky Opera and Ballet Theater. It is located in the Sovetsky district of Nizhny Novgorod. The number of seats in the auditorium is 1152.

Wikipedia: Нижегородский государственный академический театр оперы и балета имени А. С. Пушкина (RU), Website

Grigory Ivanovich Petrovsky was a Ukrainian Soviet politician and Old Bolshevik. He participated in signing the Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Petrovsky was Communist Party leader in Ukraine until 1938, and one of the officials responsible for implementing Stalin's policy of collectivization.

Wikipedia: Grigory Petrovsky (EN)