Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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3.1 km
58 m
Explore Yekaterinburg 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 YekaterinburgSight 1: Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace
The Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace is arguably the grandest palatial residence in the Urals. This Neoclassical townhouse was commissioned in 1794 by Lev Rastorguyev, an Old Believer merchant and landowner. The main house was built on the so-called Annunciation Hill in Yekaterinburg. The nearby Annunciation Church was built at the same time.
Sight 2: Харитоновский сад
Kharitonovsky Garden is an English park in Yekaterinburg, Russia, adjacent to the Rastorguev-Kharitonov estate. It was founded in 1826 and named after its founder P. Y. Kharitonov. The park has an artificial lake with two artificial islands and a round rotunda gazebo.
Sight 3: Young Spectator Theater
Yekaterinburg municipality - theatre of young spectator in Yekaterinburg. "The poster features performances for all age groups, the theatre motto: ""From childhood and for life!"""
Wikipedia: Екатеринбургский муниципальный театр юного зрителя (RU), Website
Sight 4: Дом Гайдара
Gaidar's house is a historical monument located in Yekaterinburg at the address of the Working Youth embankment, house No. 23.
Sight 5: Ельцин
The Yeltsin Monument is a monument to the first President of the Russian Federation, Soviet party and Russian politician and statesman, one of the founders of post-Soviet Russia Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin in Yekaterinburg, the regional center of his small homeland and the city of his many years of residence and activity. Installed at the Yeltsin Center. The monument has been vandalized several times.
Sight 6: Академический театр драмы
The Sverdlovsk State Academic Drama Theater is a Russian drama theater in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, founded on October 2, 1930 in Sverdlovsk. Since 1977, he has been awarded the honorary title of "academic". He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1980).
Sight 7: Второй Дом Советов
The Second House of Soviets is a residential complex built in Sverdlovsk at 2 8 Marta Street. The complex consists of the main four-storey seven-entrance block, forming a semi-enclosed courtyard and open to the east, and an eleven-storey high-rise building adjoining from the south, which in the 1930s was one of the two tallest buildings in the RSFSR outside Moscow. An architectural monument of federal significance.
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