Kaliningrad (former Königsberg) is a small Europe in Russia. It is for its European rigor that this city is famous for its European. Here you can find many historical places with unique buildings.
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The first attraction for compulsory visits is the Cathedral. It rests on the ashes of the famous philosopher E.Kanta. This cathedral in the war years was completely destroyed, but, despite the fact that it is now being restored to this day, it is open to the visit and is a bright example of gothic architecture.
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The central square of the city is one of the most beautiful and cultural saturated places. Here is the oldest city park, monuments of V. Vysotsky and Münhhausen, Botanical Garden and other attractive places.
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Kaliningrad is known not only to its European architecture, but also the extraction of such a mineral as amber, from which various products are manufactured. That is why it is impossible to divide the Amber Museum. Here, every visitor will get acquainted with production methods, species and further processing of amber. It is in this museum that the richest collection of products from this unusual beauty of the mineral is collected.
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If you are in Kaliningrad with children, we recommend visiting the World Ocean Museum and atomic Energy. In these museums for children, cognitive excursions on the improvised solar system will hold and tell about the inhabitants of the maritime space, including about various vessels, boats and ships.
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Evening Kaliningrad looks very gracefully, especially walking along the quarter fish village, which will once again delight the eyes built along the October Island in the European style. Buildings do not carry historical value, as they were built in the modern 21st century, but it does not prevent the cozy craftsmen to enjoy the cozy neighborhood.
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Kaliningrad National Park "Curonian Spit" is an extraordinary and breathtaking place. This is a practical one in the world where you can see the so-called dancing trees. In fact, it is pines, which, as a result of growth on sandy ground, curved, forming unique dancing trunks.
Any corner of Kaliningrad is a special place filled with its colors, where the symbiosis of European style and the Russian soul perfectly embodied.
Magical city! I just returned from the journey ...