Kostroma is an old Russian city on the Volga, whose history is calculated by centuries. The colorful atmosphere of the past is harmoniously combined with the active flow of a large industrial city. Kostroma is not wonderful in the famous tourist route "Golden Ring of Russia", because its territory has preserved many monuments of Russian architecture. The whole world of Kostroma is famous for its products from natural flax. Only here you can buy linen tablecloths, napkins and underwear, more similar to artworks than ordinary textiles. Every year Kostroma is attended by thousands of tourists from different countries to feel the charm of the beautiful Russian city with the richest centuries-old historical heritage.
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The most famous historical and religious monument Kostroma is the Ipatiev Monastery, which is called the "cradle" of the royal dynasty of Romanov. Its walls are kept numerous relics, ancient books, icons, at different times, donated by the monastery with members of the royal family and other Russian patrimbs. Despite the significant changes and destruction, which the monument was subjected to during the years of Soviet power, he still has a huge historical and cultural value.
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The center of Kostroma - Susaninskaya Square, which was laid back at the beginning of the 19th century and was originally called the name Ekaterinoslav. In 1835, she was paved and the royal decree was renamed Susaninskaya. Today, many socially significant sights of Kostroma are located here. These are famous trading rows, fire calans, monument to Ivan Susanin, administrative buildings. Immediately there are all important events for residents.
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Not far from the Ipatiev Monastery is the Kostroma architectural and ethnographic museum "Kostroma Sloboda", in whose territory it is possible to familiarize themselves with the most interesting examples of the objects of life and culture of the Russian people. Right open-air are old buildings, houses, baths and small chapels, brought from different areas of Russia.
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In the renovated buildings presented in the architectural museum, the elements of life inherent are completely recreated, inherent in Russia. Here the richest collection of furniture, dishes, costumes and textiles belonging to different periods of the history of the Russian people are collected. The first exhibit from which the history of the museum began was the Savior-Preobrazhenskaya Church of the beginning of the 18th century, transported to Kostroma from the village of Spas-Penza in 1955.
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At a distance of 20 km from Kostroma in the village of Sumarokovo, the only mystery farm in Russia is waiting. Animals live and multiply under natural conditions under the supervision of experienced specialists. Near the farm are a sanatorium, where treatment is carried out with the active use of mulk milk, the effectiveness of which is proved by numerous studies. The excursion to the elk farm will be interesting not only to adults, but also to small tourists, since completely manual elms, living on its territory, are pleased to communicate with visitors and take treats from them.
The charm and color of the ancient Russian city will not leave indifferent to those who are able to appreciate all the wealth of Russian history, the uniqueness of products of Russian masters.
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