Nizhny Novgorod KremlinNizhny Novgorod Kremlin · photo: WildPea, CC0

Self-guided walking tour of Nizhny Novgorod

26 sights · Russia

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Nizhny Novgorod, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

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The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

3-hour walk past the highlights of Nizhny Novgorod

8 stops · 4.5 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

  1. Photo: Алексей Трефилов, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 2 min walkMinin and Pozharsky Square
  2. Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 17 min walkAssumption Church on Ilynskaya Hill
  3. Photo: A.Savin, FAL
    🚶 7 min walkSaint Sergius of Radonezh Church
  4. Photo: AlexTref871, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 8 min walkStroganov Church
  5. Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 9 min walkChurch of Elijah the Prophet
  6. Photo: A.Savin, FAL
    🚶 6 min walkChurch of St. John the Baptist (Nizhny Novgorod)
  7. Photo: A.Savin, FAL
    🚶 5 min walkSaint Michael the Archangel Church
  8. Photo: WildPea, CC0
    🚶 1 min walkNizhny Novgorod Kremlin
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More well-known sights in Nizhny Novgorod

  1. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Nizhny Novgorod
  2. Nizhny Novgorod Fair
  3. Transfiguration Cathedral
  4. Lokomotiv Stadium
  5. Chkalov Stairs
  6. Great Mosque (Nizhny Novgorod)
  7. Pechersky Ascension Monastery
  8. Annunciation Monastery
  9. Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory
  10. Historic centre of Nizhny Novgorod
  11. Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Nizhny Novgorod (Vysokovo)
  12. Monument to Minin and Pozharsky
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