Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Volgograd, Russia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.3 km
Ascend 37 m
Descend 27 m

Explore Volgograd in Russia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Volgograd

Sight 1: Храм Иоанна Предтечи

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Храм Иоанна Предтечи Сергей Черный / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Church of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist is the first church in the city of Tsaritsyn. On July 2, 1589, the construction of the Tsaritsyn fortress by the Cossacks began with the construction of a wooden church in the name of St. John the Baptist.

Wikipedia: Церковь Иоанна Предтечи (Волгоград) (RU)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: А.С. Чуянов

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А.С. Чуянов Unknown (Life time: 1942) / PD-US

Aleksey Semenovich Chuyanov was a Soviet politician who served as the First Secretary of the Stalingrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1938 to 1946.

Wikipedia: Aleksey Chuyanov (EN)

146 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Памятник Хользунову

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The monument to Kholzunov is a sculpture of the Hero of the Soviet Union Viktor Stepanovich Kholzunov, installed on the central embankment of the city of Volgograd. It is an object of cultural heritage of federal significance and one of the few surviving pre-war monuments in the city.

Wikipedia: Памятник Хользунову (Волгоград) (RU)

591 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Волгоградский музыкальный театр

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Volgograd Music Theatre is the oldest music theater on the Volga, the successor of the 2nd State Stalingrad Working Theatre, the Stalingrad Regional Music Comedy Theatre and the Volgograd Regional Music Comedy Theatre;

Wikipedia: Волгоградский музыкальный театр (RU), Website

330 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Аллея Героев

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Alley Heroev is a boulevard in the centre of the hero town of Volgograd. Connects the embankment. 62nd Army and Fallen Wrestlers Square, crossing the avenue. Lenin, the streets of Soviet and Chuikov.

Wikipedia: Аллея Героев (Волгоград) (RU)

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Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.

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