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An ancient city with a well-developed tourist infrastructure will amaze its guests with a variety of historical and architectural monuments. One of the main historical symbols of Astrakhan is the ancient white stone "Kremlin" built in the second half of the 16th century in the best traditions of military engineering architecture. The territory of the beautiful city is a rather unusual combination of different architectural styles, where interwoven quaint oriental motifs and truly Russian architecture. The foundation of urban architecture was laid by the most famous Italian architect Alexander Digby, who successfully worked in Astrakhan for almost 20 years. It was he who introduced the features of late classicism into the appearance of the city and the exotic character of southern color. In the city there is a remarkable "Astrakhan museum of local lore", one of the largest in the region, possessing chic archaeological collections. Picture gallery named after Paul Dogadin is not without reason considered the best in the Volga region. It has two branches - the "House Museum of Boris Kustodiev" keeps original samples of painting and the "House Museum of the famous poet Velimir Khlebnikov" represents an interesting collection dedicated to his work. The heart of Astrakhan is the ancient "Belyiy gorod", from which it was built many centuries ago. The ancient Russian cities were built on the same pattern - a military fortress, and behind the fortress - "a residential posad". … Read further

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In Astrakhan, there is the Opera and Ballet Theatre opened in 2010. If you look at the building, you will hardly think that it was built not so long ago. The theatre was constructed in accordance with beautiful historical traditions. The building is decorated with interesting finishing elements. Its interior corresponds to its historical exterior. Now, concerts and theatrical performances are held in the theatre. … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

In order to appreciate all the advantages of Astrakhan cuisine, you should definitely try a sazan, where the head of sazanya is served separately. A very rare dish, which is considered a real local delicacy, is smoked sterlet, liked by lovers of exotic and noodles from sturgeon. Pike and sazan caviar can be attributed to the category of delicacies, and, this delicacy is quite affordable. Of the simpler dishes, … Open

Cultural excursion through Astrakhan - things to see

The heart of Astrakhan is the ancient "Belyiy gorod", from which it was built many centuries ago. The ancient Russian cities were built on the same pattern - a military fortress, and behind the fortress - "a residential posad". When the city began to develop, a powerful stone wall also encircled its residential part, in analogy with Moscow. From old Kremlin began the largest central street, before it was called – … Open

Astrakhan sightseeing

Initially, Astrakhan was a merchant city, because it was located at the intersection of trade routes. This is evidenced by the mass of preserved monuments of antiquity, which tells of the most interesting history of the great city. Astrakhan is located in the delta of the Volga, at the intersection of a huge number of ducts and river branches. For this reason, a lot of bridges are built in the city, which makes its … Open

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