Traveling in your own car is a pleasure, especially when on your hands a ready -made route, composed independently. After all, only you decide where to go, at what speed and how long to be there. Agree, such luxury cannot afford during an organized tour ... So, not far from Moscow, but very interesting in such places.
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Zhostovo. The village in the suburbs, which is famous for its painted variety. This folk craft attracts tourists from nearby surroundings - here, at the decorative painting factory, the Museum of Transport is operating, almost the only one in the world. If you wish, you can feel like a national master and, under the guidance of an experienced master, paint a tray and take it as a souvenir as a souvenir.
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Kolomna. The sweet tooth is waiting for the museum of the pastille. It is the city of Kolomna that is Moscow is considered the birthplace of the Russian pastille. The museum here opened relatively recently - in 2009, but “like flies on ... pastille”, lovers of sweets flies here. Only here the pastille is prepared according to traditional old recipes from apples of the Antonovka variety. In addition to the museum, in Kolomna there is something to see the antiquity to lovers-the Kolomensky Kremlin, the John-Baptist Church, the old-Golutvin Monastery and many other historical monuments.
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Zvenigorod. The most vivid local attractions are concentrated from the city a little at a distance. Here the spirit of the Middle Ages in the earthen ramparts, which surround the Zvenigorod Kremlin, which includes the Assumption Cathedral, painted it, painted it by Andrei Rublev. The most beautiful monastery of the Moscow Region is Savvino-Sorozhevsky. In the 17th century he was the residence of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich.
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Gzhel. The whole charm of national painting on ceramics and porcelain is concentrated here. In the village of Gzhel is the Russian plant of Russia. You can take a tour-get acquainted with the technical side of manufacture and paintings of products, as well as look at museum exhibits or participate in a master class, make your own product.
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Tula. Tula gingerbread cookies and Tula samovars - these phrases have long become the visiting cards of the city. Here you will find specialized museums, a factory of gingerbread, and an exhibition of collection samovars, and ancient fortresses, and cathedrals. Not far from Tula is the famous Yasnaya Polyana - the family nest of Leo Toasta.
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Tourist center Ethnomir. It contains together a culture of the construction of various nationalities. Surrounded by traditional wooden huts, there is a museum of the Russian furnace. Having visited the tour here, do not pass by the town of Borovsk, which seemed to be frozen in time.
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If you decide to visit the old Serpukhov, do not forget to stop on the way to the village of Old Kuzmenki, where, oddly enough, African ostriches are bred on the Russian Strass farm. In this place, you can not only stare at outlandish birds, but also buy ostrich products - meat, eggs, souvenirs.
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Pereslavl-Zalessky. This town and its surroundings are a great attraction, which is impossible to examine within one day. This settlement is the focus of ancient temples, churches and monasteries. There are also many museums, for example: the museum of a teapot, an iron, a boot of Peter the Great and others ... Do not forget to visit a pagan sanctuary - a blue stone, which, according to legend, cannot be drowned or in the ground burying, it always appears on the surface again.
Going on the road, do not forget to take the GPS navigator “in partners” in order not to waste time searching for the right place. Rejoice a full tank and neither a nail nor a rod!