Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Yekaterinburg, Russia

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.6 km
Ascend 39 m
Descend 46 m

Experience Yekaterinburg in Russia in a whole new way with our free 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: Харитоновский сад

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Kharitonov Garden is an English park in Yekaterinburg, adjacent to the Rastorguev-Kharitonov estate. It was founded in 1826 and named after its founder P. Y. Kharitonov. The park has an artificial lake with two artificial islands and a round rotunda gazebo.

Wikipedia: Харитоновский сад (RU)

281 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Храм в честь Вознесения Господня

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The Church of the Ascension of the Lord is a parish Orthodox church in Yekaterinburg, Russia. After the demolition of the Catherine and Epiphany Cathedrals, it was the oldest surviving temple in the city. He dominates the panorama of the Ascension Hill, named after him. The parish belongs to the Yekaterinburg diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Wikipedia: Храм Вознесения Господня (Екатеринбург) (RU)

241 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace

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The Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace is a palace in Yekaterinburg, Russia. This Neoclassical townhouse was commissioned in 1794 by Lev Rastorguyev, an Old Believer merchant and landowner. The main house was built on the so-called Annunciation Hill in Yekaterinburg. The nearby Annunciation Church was built at the same time.

Wikipedia: Kharitonov Palace (EN)

626 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: Church on Blood in Honour of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land

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The Church on the Blood is an Orthodox church in Yekaterinburg, built on the site of the Ipatiev House, in which the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II, his family and four servants were kept under arrest and shot on the night of July 17, 1918 Built in 2000-2003, it became the main tourist attraction of Yekaterinburg, as well as the main center of memory of St. Nicholas II and his family. attracting Orthodox pilgrims not only from Russia, but also from all over the world

Wikipedia: Храм на Крови (RU)

438 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Auguste and Louis Lumière

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The monument to the Lumiere brothers was erected in Yekaterinburg opposite the Cosmos Cinema and Concert Theater on the embankment of the city pond in the Zheleznodorozhny district of the city.

Wikipedia: Памятник братьям Люмьер (Екатеринбург) (RU)

977 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 6: Академический театр драмы

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The Sverdlovsk State Academic Drama Theater is a Russian drama theater in the Sverdlovsk region, founded on October 2, 1930 in Sverdlovsk. Since 1977, it has had the honorary title of "academic". He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1980).

Wikipedia: Свердловский театр драмы (RU), Website

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