The monument to the 600th anniversary of Kaluga webcam online

The City Of Kalugalocated very close to Moscow. Despite its small size, in comparison with the capital – Kaluga is pride in the hearts of its inhabitants. Because here was held the first scientific-research work on the exploration of outer space. In Kaluga is a large number of amazing and unique landmarks of history, culture, architecture. One of the most notable cultural institutions of the city is the State Museum of history of Astronautics, which was involved himself, Yuri Gagarin. The Museum's collection includes more than 40 thousand exhibits. In the Museum you can also visit a modern planetarium, a live meeting with the cosmonauts, photo exhibitions, the festival Night of museums. On the front area around the Museum building, there are also frequent launches of balloons. Behind rises the monument carrier rocket "Vostok-1" and other missiles. Recently, the building has acquired a new underground level. Pearl Kaluga is considered a masterpiece of engineering – a Stone bridge built in the second half of the eighteenth century. The bridge connected two parts of the city. Once it moved horse-drawn carriages. Now this Grand structure appears in many photos of the tourists, as well as on the most part of souvenir production. Get acquainted with the craft works by outstanding masters of the field, in the "House of masters". In addition to visiting the exhibition, you can take part in art master-class. Famous monument of pre-revolutionary architecture are the chambers of Korobovich – a great merchant's mansion, which became one of the branches of the local Museum. Another example of civil architecture of the XVIII century – the house of Makarov. It should be noted that in all of the Kaluga region, survived a huge variety of manors. Probably the largest of them is the Museum-estate "Linen Factory". In this cultural institution, with a very ambiguous name, once lived the owner of a local factory for the production of canvas – Afanasiy Goncharov. In our days here, among the exquisite antique interiors, hosts interesting theme nights, and even balls. A fine example of Baroque architecture is the Church of Cosmas and Damian. However, the heart of the spiritual life of Kaluga became the Trinity Cathedral. The territory in a district is an architectural complex Gostiny Dvor, built in the second half of the eighteenth century.