Astrakhanis among the largest cities in the southern part of our country. It is the center of the intersection of European and Asian cultures, home to over 100 nationalities are represented and 14 faiths. The highlight of the city is, of course, its architecture – a huge number of old buildings with centuries of history. Pearl city is an ensemble of the Astrakhan Kremlin. Once these thick walls repelled a formidable attack on the Turkish, Polish and Swedish armies. At the moment, the territory of the Museum-reserve consists of 22 administrative buildings, residential and military purposes, as well as the Church. The attention of numerous pilgrims attracted by the awesome assumption Cathedral, which was built in Moscow Baroque style, including the rich decor of the facades and interior spaces. Here is another unique design features of Trinity Cathedral. Near the Kremlin focuses on the major cultural attractions of Astrakhan. Interest and the town's beautiful promenade, stretching along the Volga river. This waterway washes the historical part of the city, which is a big island. It will be interesting to see the buildings of Bank branches, art Nouveau, first half of the twentieth century, distinctive mansions of the XIX century. Unforgettable will be walking down the street nikolskoy. Absolutely inconceivable seem to be a manor built in the middle of the XVIII century connected with other parts of the city by means of bridges. Beautiful sights are the monument to Peter, and the most romantic place in town – Swan lake. However, this is not the only interesting sights in Astrakhan. As the city progresses and converts every day. So, the latest jewelry of the city streets became the Petrovskiy fountain and the Bridge of Lovers. About how lived in this region centuries ago and developed into our time, tells the local museums, which in Astrakhan was running great abundance. The Museum and the Military Museum, the house museums Kustodiev and Khlebnikov, Historical and Culture Museum, Dogadin art gallery with an amazing collection of paintings by Russian avant-garde painting. Great end of day or work week will be a visit to the State Opera and ballet theatre, Musical or puppet theater.
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