Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Yekaterinburg, Russia

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.3 km
Ascend 39 m
Descend 25 m

Experience Yekaterinburg in Russia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Yekaterinburg

Sight 1: QWERTY Keyboard Art

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QWERTY Keyboard Art Надежда Заостровных / CC BY-SA 4.0

Keyboard Monument is an outdoor sculpture featuring the QWERTY/ЙЦУКЕН keyboard. It is located in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg and is popular among tourists.

Wikipedia: Keyboard Monument (EN)

195 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Группе The Beatles

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Группе The Beatles Дягилев Дмитрий (Wild Child) / Общественное достояние

The monument to The Beatles in Yekaterinburg, erected on May 23, 2009, is the first monument dedicated to the famous Liverpool Four in Russia and the third in the territory of the former USSR.

Wikipedia: Памятник The Beatles (Екатеринбург) (RU)

197 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Гостиница Эрмитаж

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The Hermitage Hotel is a hotel at 56 Malysheva Street, Yekaterinburg, built in 1882-1884, designed by architect M. L. Reutov. An example of hotel buildings in a brick style with classic decorative elements.

Wikipedia: Эрмитаж (гостиница, Екатеринбург) (RU)

267 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Свердловский областной краеведческий музей

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The Sverdlovsk Regional Museum of Local Lore is a museum in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. The museum is one of the oldest in Yekaterinburg, having been founded in 1870. In addition the main branch of the museum, the institution manages several other museums in the region.

Wikipedia: Sverdlovsk Regional Museum of Local Lore (EN), Website

270 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Художественный Музей Эрнста Неизвестного

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The Ernst Neizvestny Art Museum is a state museum in Yekaterinburg dedicated to the work of the sculptor and artist Ernst Neizvestny, a native of the city. This is the first museum of E. Neizvestny in Russia, opened on his 88th birthday, April 9, 2013, on the initiative of a number of public figures of Yekaterinburg and with the support of the Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region.

Wikipedia: Художественный Музей Эрнста Неизвестного (RU), Website

549 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Great Zlatoust Church

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Great Zlatoust Church

The Bolshoi Zlatoust is a 77-metre (253 ft)-high bell tower that used to dominate the skyline of Yekaterinburg before the Russian Revolution. It was the tallest building in the Urals region. It was destroyed in 1930 and rebuilt 80 years later.

Wikipedia: Great Zlatoust Church (EN)

443 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Екатеринбургский музей изобразительных искусств

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The Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, established in 1986, is the largest art museum of the Urals region of Russia. It is based in Voevodina Street on the banks of the Iset River in the city of Yekaterinburg.

Wikipedia: Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts (EN), Website

363 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Театр Волхонка

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The Yekaterinburg Drama Theater "Volkhonka" is a chamber theater that invites various directors.

Wikipedia: Волхонка (театр) (RU)

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