In this city I haven't been once - only read interesting information on the Internet and in Newspapers.

A famous medieval icon-painter, Prokhor, was born there. For tourists wishing to explore Gorodets, most convenient option day trips from Nizhny Novgorod. «Об утверждении границ, состава территории Городецкого муниципального района, границ и состава территорий муниципальных образований, входящих в состав Городецкого муниципального района», в ред. Hard to call it a tourist developed place, but everything you need for a short stay to explore the local attractions available.

Your trip will start in Nizhniy Novgorod. [citation needed], Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gorodets serves as the administrative centre of Gorodetsky District.

The Museum of samovars has more than 300 unique exhibits different time of production.

In the 17th century the tov was the stronghold and the private «capital» for the Old Believers (or Old Ritualists).

From Nizhny Novgorod at the bus station "Kanavinskaya", which is located near railway station and metro station "Moskovskaya", day schedule of about every hour buses go to Gorodets. Gorodets visited by tourists in the form of day excursions and short trips for a few days. Our site uses cookies to deliver an optimal user experience.

Restaurants near Factory Gorodets Paintings: Things to do near Factory Gorodets Paintings. Yes , no doubt there is just a lovely place , but such as I relocate this city has not considered.Heavy city like me .Very overcast . Is this a must-do if you are travelling with a, Is this attraction a good place to visit on a, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this a place or activity you would go to on a, Is this a place or activity you would suggest for, Would you recommend this place or activity to a friend looking for an, nab. In this area there are cafés and restaurants, but not very much, but in low season they are almost not working. Gorodets (Russian: Городе́ц) is a town and the administrative center of Gorodetsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River, 53 kilometers (33 mi) northwest of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast.

Please note that this tour has an 1 day(s) cancellation policy. Since 2010 is "City of masters" - the wooden complex is in the spirit of Russian architecture, an abundance of thread, which is interesting for adults and children. The 19th century was the Golden Age for Gorodet At that time the town was a large commercial, economic and shipbuik center. Gorodets is called The Town of Craftsmen, and it is true, indeed.

Besides the fact that there is a lot of monuments of architecture and history, the city has a whole Museum quarter.

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more, Gorodets — is an ancient town that has been existing since the times of Yuriy Dolgorukiy. Remains of ancient earthworks. And look here have something. The tour to the Gorodets town we are making by boat, sailing along the Volga River and knowing important places on our way One of the oldest cities in the area, definitely a trip that we recommend you to visit.

In 1216, Yury II of Vladimir was dethroned by his brother and exiled here.

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Cheaper to arrange an independent day trip by public transport, but should leave very early to catch a bus and see the sights, and return.