Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Yekaterinburg, Russia

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 32 m
Descend 26 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 Yekaterinburg

Sight 1: Второй Дом Советов

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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.

Wikipedia: Второй Дом Советов (Екатеринбург) (RU)

652 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Екатеринбургское реальное училище

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Екатеринбургское реальное училище

The Yekaterinburg (Alekseevskoye) Real School was a secondary educational institution in Yekaterinburg in 1873-1919, designed to promote the spread of the so-called real education, which was a type of general secondary education with a practical orientation.

Wikipedia: Екатеринбургское реальное училище (RU)

132 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Здание пансиона и церкви Алексеевского реального училища

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The building of the boarding house and the church of the Alekseevsky Real School is located in the historical center of Yekaterinburg, is an architectural monument, located at 13 Lenin Avenue.

Wikipedia: Здание пансиона и церкви Алексеевского реального училища (RU)

205 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Музей камня

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The Ural Mineralogical Museum of V. A. Pelepenko is a private mineralogy museum located in Yekaterinburg from 2000 to 2015 in the building of the Bolshaya Ural Hotel. In 2017-2018 he was in Pervouralsk at the Innovation Cultural Center (“Work”). Since 2018, the museum’s exposition has been in Yekaterinburg in the Center for Arts “Main Prospekt” at 8 Lenin Avenue, 8.

Wikipedia: Уральский минералогический музей В. А. Пелепенко (RU)

1236 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 5: Дом Бревновых

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The Brevnov House is a house located at 3 Kirova Street, Yekaterinburg. Monument of urban planning and architecture of the Sverdlovsk region. An example of a wooden residential building in Yekaterinburg at the beginning of the XX century, made by the architect A. Markov.

Wikipedia: Дом Бревновых (RU)

884 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 6: Успенский собор на ВИЗе

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The Assumption Cathedral is an active Orthodox church in Yekaterinburg, located in the VIZ microdistrict and built in 1838. The cathedral is an example of Russian classicism, is an architectural landmark of the Verkh-Isetsky district.

Wikipedia: Успенский собор (Екатеринбург) (RU)

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