Attractions in Nizhny Novgorod
The city preserved many unique historical monuments, architecture and culture, which was the basis for the UNESCO to include Nizhny Novgorod in the list of 100 cities in the world, representing the world historical and cultural value. During its long history of Nizhny Novgorod played a significant role in the life of Russia.
Nine sites will be allocated in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod
The project's historical and cultural support program of the historical territory of the "Old Los Angeles" was submitted to the Legislative Assembly of Nizhny Novgorod Region on February 1. Detailed consideration of the project was also attended by the Deputy Governor of the development of property and land relations Irina Zhivikhina. As RIA "Kremlin", the borders of historical territory, "Old Los Angeles" were defined in 1993 the Council of People's Deputies. Under this decision, the boundaries of the historic center are "on the right bank of the Oka and Volga river from the bridge to Molitovskogo Suburb Pecheri (400 m east of the Savior Church of the Transfiguration), up the slope at 250 m further to the north-west of the hill slope along the shoreline to Congress Caves on Pechersk Congress Street. Great Cave Street. Sechenova Street. Turgenev Str. Belinsky Str. Poltava, ul. Genkin, st. Timiryazev south side of the square. Liadov, followed by Oka Congress to Molitovskogo Bridge .
Within this historic territory is concentrated more than 500 monuments of history and culture of the 700 existing in Nizhny Novgorod. Presented at the meeting a plan was the result of long hard work of staff research enterprise "Ethnos". The researchers propose to allocate in the historical center of 9 sights places - independent of cultural heritage and in accordance with federal law to approve the zone of protection.
Among the places of sightseeing were: Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (federal), Upper Posad (regional significance), the Annunciation Sloboda (regional significance), Zapochaine (regional significance), Bolshaya Pokrovskaya (regional significance). Volga slope (DM regional significance), Bolshaya Pechersk (regional significance), the area streets Korolenko, Slavic, New (regional significance), a quarter of the Museum of Nizhny Novgorod intellectuals (of regional significance). Following the meeting it was decided to undertake a further independent review of the plan and monitor the inventory of objects of cultural heritage located in the historical territory of the "Old Nizhny Novgorod.