Webcams of Nizhny Novgorod watch online-sights of the ancient city

Nizhny Novgorod is a multi-faceted ancient city that has preserved the spirit of merchant Russia, which is surprisingly intertwined with the modern rhythms of life. Everything here surprises and inspires. The queen of the Volga River, luxurious cathedrals, ancient fortresses, museums and entertainment centers, as well as stunning nature will make a trip to this city unforgettable. For those who do not plan to get out of their home yet, you can watch the webcams of Nizhny Novgorod online. The list of the main attractions opens the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. The structure was built to protect the land from raids in the XVI century. To this day, well-preserved walls with towers, the height of which varies from 18 to 30 meters. Today, interesting exhibitions are presented in the strongholds. Guided tours are available, during which you can get acquainted with the historical and cultural heritage of Nizhny Novgorod.
The Dmitrievskaya Tower exhibits historical artifacts. In Ivanovo – there is an exhibition called "The Feat of national Unity". In Zachatskaya, the exhibition is divided into two parts – archeology and armor of Russian soldiers of the IX-XVI centuries.  A huge number of Cathedrals were built on the territory of the Kremlin. But to this day, only the Mikhailo-Arkhangelsk one has remained. Also on the territory of the Kremlin there is an Art museum, a concert hall, an exhibition of weapons, monuments and memorial complexes. Historical courthouses, guardhouses, and post offices are also of interest. It will always be nice to walk along the Alley of Love. And you can satisfy your hunger after long walks in one of the many public catering establishments.

The center of Nizhny Novgorod is Minin and Pozharsky Square, named after the heroes of the militia, whose monuments adorn this place

Most of the hiking trails depart from here. Cultural events are held here, and locals like to walk around. Several cultural sites border the square. So, for example, in the "Storeroom Tower" there is a collection of exhibits, the number of which exceeds 12 thousand. Also nearby is the Pushkin Museum, the Palace of Labor, several monuments, cafes and shops. From the square to the embankment leads a huge staircase (Chkalovskaya), which was built in honor of the victory in the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943. The construction was completed after the Victory. It is noteworthy that German prisoners took part in the process.
The number of steps in the Chkalov stairs is 560. It leads to two viewing platforms and is visible even from the embankment. At the foot of the stairs, the boat "Hero", which participated in the battles of the Great Patriotic War, is installed on the eternal pier.
An unimaginable number of architectural monuments of the pre-revolutionary era can be seen on the main street of Nizhny Novgorod-Bolshaya Pokrovskaya. Most of the artery is closed to car traffic, so those who walk along it have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the ancient buildings in peace.
Once upon a time, wealthy citizens lived on Bolshaya Pokrovskaya, as evidenced by the luxurious decor of the facades of their former houses. The most beautiful buildings are the State Bank, Chambers of Commerce, Drama and Puppet Theater. The street gets a special atmosphere in the evening hours, under the light of artificial illuminations.

Another favorite place for walking among residents and guests of Nizhny Novgorod is Rozhdestvenskaya Street

Here rise the buildings of the XVIII-XIX centuries. Some of the 35 well-preserved architectural monuments date back to the 17th century. The main building that gave the name to this street is the Nativity Church. It is built in the Stroganov style, with original colored domes and exquisite decor. It will also be interesting to see the houses of the Golitsins and Stroganovs, with a quote from Pushkin's "Queen of Spades" on the gate. Other notable objects include the Bench of Love and Fidelity, the Volga Shipping Company, monuments and attractions. Be sure to visit the Fedorovsky Embankment, built at the confluence of the Volga and Oka Rivers. It offers stunning river views. The object was erected on the initiative of Nicholas I. The architectural ensemble is decorated with the Gorky Monument, which, although it appeared here much later, harmoniously fit into the surrounding environment.
The pearl of the cult architecture of Nizhny Novgorod is the Annunciation Monastery, which appeared here in the XIV century, on the site of the old monastery founded by Prince Yuri Vsevolodovich. If you can not yet go to this atmospheric city, the webcams of Nizhny Novgorod, which you can watch online in real time, will help you immerse yourself in the charm of the old streets from anywhere in the world.