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The most famous resort destinations in Russia are Sochi, Anapa and Adler. These cities are also rich in numerous historic buildings and modern entertainment centers. Travelers are recommended to visit the dolphinarium, which is open in Adler. Here visitors will be able to see entertainment performances and shows. Besides dolphins, the shows feature seals and visitors can see a true king of the sea - a giant white whale. The tomb of Hercules remains the most unusual landmark of Anapa. It was discovered during archaeological excavations in 1975. The tomb belonged to Gorgippia, a noble family. It's more than 1500 years old and got such an unusual name because of beautiful drawings that feature scenes from myths about Hercules. … OpenChapters of the guide to Kaluga
Cultural excursion through Kaluga - things to see
The Museum of Craft, Architecture and Life invites you to get acquainted with the cultural and craft traditions of the indigenous population. The main value of its extensive exposition is a collection of clay toys, which for many years remained the main symbol of the city. An attractive place to explore is the St. Lawrence Monastery. It began to form as far back as the 16th century and until the 19th century it was … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Fans of nightly entertainment will not be bored either. In the city there is an excellent karaoke club "Nautilus", which is very warm and hospitable. It has a lovely bar, where original cocktails and the best beers are prepared. The night club Sinatra invites people to dance and have fun in a big company, and in the club Trinity several times a week are incendiary parties. One of the most stylish clubs in Kaluga is … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
In the central streets of the city besides restaurants and cafes you can find a huge number of tents that offer a variety of pastries and soft drinks. It is necessary to try local chebureks; in Kaluga they are incredibly delicious. A fashionable institution is the restaurant "Sushi Time", which specializes in Japanese cuisine. The restaurant remains one of the most visited in the city, and therefore in its hall … Open
Travel guide to Kaluga
The remarkable attraction of the city is the House of K. Tsiolkovsky. The famous Russian scientist had lived in this tiny wooden house for 29 years. Here, he wrote a lot of unique scientific works. He bought this small house in Kaluga in 1904. After his death, the museum dedicated to his life and activity was opened here. Nowadays, it houses the interesting collection of antique items and personal belongings of … Open
Advices for travellers
4. The central area of the city is best explored on foot; there are excellent conditions for pedestrians. Fans of bike rides will also like to relax in the city; bicycle transport in Kaluga is becoming more common. 5. There are no observation platforms in Kaluga, and therefore the only way to make memorable photos of the city panorama is to ride on the Ferris wheel. It is located in the City Park of … Open
Kaluga sightseeing
In Kaluga there is uniqueness, from the architectural point of view the Trinity Cathedral, which was built in the 18th century. The development of the project involved a fairly well-known architect at that time Yasnigin, who proposed to build a dome 8 meters in diameter without additional fortifications. This was the first experience of such construction in Russia, and the debate was very long, as everyone believed … Open