In our vast country there is a huge number and an incredible variety of cities, each of which, regardless of location has its own unique flavor, traditions, cultural and historical values. One of the most interesting and biggest cities in the Russian far East, the regional centre
Khabarovsklocated on the right side of the beautiful river Amur, near the Chinese border. It is a major transport hub, an important political, industrial, economic, scientific and cultural center. The history of this city dates back to 1858 when this land was organized by the military and customs post. Since then many years have passed, changed the rulers of the era, however, remained the same natural, cultural and ethnic heritage of this region, the reflection of which can be seen in numerous cultural, historical, architectural and religious monuments, ancient parks, the richest museums. The most popular tourist and excursion routes in Khabarovsk beginning with historic sights and temples. The oldest religious building of the town is the magnificent Church of St innocent of Irkutsk, built in the years of the first buildings in Khabarovsk. The first wooden building of the Church has not survived, but its exterior architectural appearance has been carefully restored in stone. Another important temple is the Khabarovsk Cathedral of the Dormition, built in the late nineteenth century, however, razed to the ground, like many religious buildings during the Soviet era. Only in the beginning of our century, the walls of the Church was rebuilt and consecrated. On the territory of Khabarovsk is also the temple, which occupies the third place in the list of the tallest religious buildings
Russia. Another popular place among visitors, however, and the indigenous population, is the Amur bridge, or "the Amur miracle" – which is a Grand structure with a total length of almost 4 km, over which pass the railway track of the famous TRANS-Siberian railway. Recommended to visit are museums in Khabarovsk. A regional Museum will acquaint You with the culture and Ethnography, history and archaeology, and with the wealth of animal and plant world of the Far East. In addition to the Museum, carefully preserved pages of the past Khabarovsk historical Museum. Lovers of the beautiful will certainly attract an extensive collection of the Art Museum. And very young researchers and travelers will surely enjoy a tour of the living history Museum where the exhibited objects you can touch it without catching myself on a strict view of the Museum's caretaker. Useful and fun to spend time with the whole family in Khabarovsk Museum-aquarium and a huge arboretum. And Hiking in the Regional drama theatre or the oldest in the Khabarovsk Theater of the Musical Comedy, will surely be remembered for a long time. And, of course, without a doubt, will not remain indifferent and those who take a walk on the quay of Khabarovsk, in the Park. A. P. Gaidai or Park "Dynamo".