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Vologda has everything you need for a comfortable and interesting holiday: beautiful places for walking and sports centers, modern cinemas and entertainment complexes, a variety of shops and nightclubs. An excellent place for a fun-filled holiday will be the shopping and entertainment center "Marmalade", which is located on Poshekhonskoye highway. The territory of the complex is more than 30 thousand square meters, and there is a decent selection of shops and nice places to relax. Fans of shopping should visit the shopping center "Oasis", located on Mira Street. It is located in the central part of Vologda, so there are always a lot of visitors in the shopping center. In addition to a huge selection of clothing stores, in the center is a popular supermarket "Maxi", as well as one of the largest stores of technology in the city "Technopark". As for the cinemas, there are also a lot of them in Vologda; the most popular is the "Lenkom" cinema. Here visitors will find a cozy lounge with soft armchairs, as well as an excellent VIP area. The cinema "Salyut" is also a popular resting place, which repeatedly became the owner of honorable awards. For recreation, there is no better place than Osanovskaya Grove – one of the most beautiful and old city parks. It amazes with an abundance of plants and incredibly mighty trees, which to clasp the trunks are difficult even for an adult. Many tourists specially come to the park to make beautiful memorable photos. The Kremlin Park is … Read further

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Cuisine and top restaurants

Vologda will pleasantly surprise its guests with a rich choice of interesting restaurants and cafes, which a vacation in them will leave only pleasant impressions. In Vologda, cheap restaurants "Garden" are common, and they work on the principle of self-service. For a modest fee, you can order a lot of simple and satisfying dishes, as well as interesting desserts. All restaurants have a spacious hall with large TVs, … Open

Traditions and mentality of Vologda

Guests are invited to try a piglet on a skewer prepared according to old recipes, as well as several varieties of aromatic mead and a lot of other truly Russian treats. In honor of the holiday, they always hold a grandiose fair, where you can buy not only festive delicacies, but also original souvenirs in the national style. Lovers of active recreation are invited to take part in brave battles and interesting … Open

Travel guide to Vologda

The religious monument of the later period is the Host Resurrection Cathedral built in the 18th century. The interior the visitors can see today was designed in the first half of the 19th century. The cathedral is considered as a vivid example of the baroque style. Like many other religious constructions, it was abolished after the Revolution. Masses were resumed here only in 2016. For hundreds of years, … Open

Cultural excursion through Vologda - things to see

One of the most visited places in Vologda is Kremlin - the most important historical monument and the permanent symbol of the city. The structure of the Vologda Kremlin complex includes the former Bishop's house with powerful fortification walls, the beautiful Resurrection Cathedral, and the St. Sophia Bell tower. All these buildings were erected in the 17th-19th centuries. Also in the Kremlin territory a huge number … Open

Vologda sightseeing

The city of Vologda was founded by Novgorodians on an ancient dike that was located between the rivers Sheksna and Sukhona. The first mention of the city is found in the archives of 1147, therefore this date is considered the year of the founding of Vologda. According to historical data, Vologda is coeval of Moscow. It is one of the oldest northern cities in the country. Until the end of the 14th century the city was … Open

Top sigths of Russia

Russia is a wonderful place to try different types of tourism. In this country you find wonderful beach resorts, ancient cities with rich historic heritage and magnificent nature parks. … Open

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