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Chapters of the guide to Barnaul
Cultural excursion through Barnaul - things to see
Barnaul is incredibly interesting from an excursion point of view. It clearly does not lack a lot of attractions and cultural sites. It should be borne in mind that initially Barnaul was an industrial city, which did not develop as a tourist center. A huge number of historical and religious sites were destroyed in the Soviet era; large-scale plants were built on the site of historical buildings. In the thirties of … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
The Altai cuisine is characterized by the so-called "cult of milk". It is the basis of many national dishes and is always present on the table. Even the local moonshine "araka" is made from milk. Taste wise, araka resembles serum, and it differs greatly from Russian vodka in strength, but it is quite possible to get drunk on it. Barley is also one of the important features of local cooking, usually added to soups. … Open

Travel guide to Barnaul
In the beautiful historical building, there is another museum called Gorod. It was opened not so long ago, in 2007. Its collection is dedicated to the history of the city development. Its guests can learn about how the small trading village was turning into a big prosperous city. The museum stores unique historical documents, the first pictures of the city, and its wealthiest people’s personal belongings. … Open

Barnaul sightseeing
Now that the crisis is far behind, Barnaul is rapidly developing and flourishing, new office buildings of glass and concrete are being built in the center, which surprisingly change its appearance. It is worth noting that Barnaul is the unofficial capital of Altai, one of the oldest cities in the region and a popular tourist center. By population, Barnaul ranks second in Russia among cities that are not … Open
