Webcam online on the Susanin square in Kostroma

Kostromais an ancient Russian town lying on the shoresthe Volga riverfamous for its museums, architectural monuments as well as temples and monasteries. The most important religious building of the city is the Ipatiev monastery, which attracts large flows of tourists and pilgrims. The monastery is functioning and there are constantly tours. The unique example of temple architecture is the Epiphany monastery of St. Anastasia, which is one of the most precious relics of the last Imperial dynasty – the icon of the Fedorov Mother of God. Monument of Russian architecture of the XVII century – the Church of the Resurrection on the Debra is built on charitable funds in a traditional old Russian style, having not only a magnificent outer decor, but also extremely spectacular interior. In Kostroma there is a whole Museum dedicated to Russian wooden architecture. Here, in the exhibition under the open air wooden architectural objects constructed according to ancient technology, and ancient wooden Church of the Synaxis of the mother of God. In the Kostroma region had a direct bearing on the history of the Romanov family. And in this city is a magnificent Romanovsky Museum, the opening of which took place in the presence of the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. The extensive exposition of a Museum placed in a beautiful building, built in the spirit of country estates of the Russian nobility. Besides the fact that Kostroma is the regional centre, it is also the capital of Russian jewelry art. Here is the third part of the jewellery of the country and the city has a fascinating Museum on this topic, where is exhibited a unique collection of jewelry and other valuables Dating back to the XVIII-XXI centuries. Another recommended to visit the Museum of Kostroma is the Museum of flax and bark. Despite the fact that the establishment has opened in this century – here is an amazing collection of vintage household items, folk art, national costumes and accessories, and other decorative items. The Museum also regularly hosts various workshops where you can learn the basics of weaving from birch bark, making folk dolls and weaving. The most popular tourist area of the city where you can find a great number of different attractions, is the Susanin square, named after the Russian national hero I. Susanin, who was born in these parts.