In the heart of the East European Plainlocated Nizhny Novgorod region, which consists of 48 districts. The administrative center is Nizhny Novgorod. This region is famous for its natural beauty. Through it flows more than 9 thousand rivers and streams, the total length of which reaches 32,000 kilometers. In addition, more than half of the territory is covered with forests. But the beautiful nature is not all that the Nizhny Novgorod region boasts. Its attractions include in its list a huge number of unique architectural structures and monuments. And they deserve to be seen.
What architectural buildings and structuresis Nizhny Novgorod Region famous? Attractions in this region have many religious buildings. One of the majestic structures is the Vyksa Iversky Women's Monastery, towering in the town of Vyksa. Its architectural complex consists of the Cathedral of the Iberian Mother of God, the Cathedral of the Trinity of Life-giving, the bell tower and the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Here, orphans live and are brought up.
Continuing to explore the most interesting places,which is rich in the Nizhny Novgorod region, the sights can be supplemented with such a beautiful structure as the Holy Trinity Seraphim-Diveevsky Monastery, which is one of the most popular among Orthodox pilgrims. Here are stored many shrines that attract pilgrims.
However, architectural structures are notthe only thing the Nizhny Novgorod region is famous for. Attractions can be supplemented with a number of unique natural places, among which the leading position in popularity is occupied by Diveevsky springs, which relieve many ailments and are considered sacred. The most ancient is the source of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, located behind the Golubin ravine on the outskirts of the village of Diveevo. Nearby is the source of Mother Alexandra with a furnished bathing place and chapel. But not only Diveevo is famous for its healing waters. The most popular source is near the village of Tsyganovka, on the very coast of the Satis River.
What else can cities boast of?The Nizhny Novgorod region? Attractions can be supplemented with such a beautiful place as Lake Svetloyar. It is full of mysteries and mysteries. A lot of legends have been written about the lake, one of which says that the city of Kitezh is hidden in its waters. In addition, its uniqueness lies in the fact that the lake has a perfectly oval shape and very clean water. Until now, scientists have not found the answer to his appearance.
Sights of Nizhny Novgorod regioninclude in their list a huge number of museums, among which there is such as the museum "Fairy Tale", located in the village of Makaryev in a two-story apartment building, surrounded by birches. Here is a collection of exotic wooden sculptures and paintings made of wire. There is also an exhibition of photographs, telling about the history of the village. The museum owes its name to a fairytale corner with a wooden Baba Yaga. No less interesting is the museum "Nature", which is also the only one of its kind. He is in the village of Chernuhi and presents a magnificent collection of effigies, placed in original compositions.
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