Penza is a city located in the European part of Russia at the Volga Hills. This is one of the greatest cities in Russia, as practically located in the middle of the forest, from any of his point in the forest you can get on foot in 15 minutes, and in the city many parks, squares and flower. And he is divided by the Sura River.
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First of all, you can walk along the main pedestrian street of Moscow, which, as the embankment, is always crowded and saturated with shops, trays with souvenirs, cafes and restaurants, artists with their paintings. It is the historic center of the city and allows tourists to most fully understand the architectural features of the city. Moscow Street connects several squares, on one of which is still a monument to V.I. Lenin, and the most beautiful - fountain square. There is a huge light-music fountain here, and you can enjoy a light-music presentation.
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The fountain has two more attractions of the city - it is big, on the whole wall of the building, a thermometer, and a clock with a cuckoo, which is dug every hour. This is a popular meeting place and a constant landmark for couples in love and not only.
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Also, at the same time, look at a one-of-a-kind museum - a museum of one picture. This museum in 2011 is enrolled in the top three of the best unique museums in the world. And if you want to see more works of art - then look at the Savitsky art gallery.
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You will deliver a lot of pleasure to visit the famous Museum-Reserve Tarkhan. This is the place where the great writer Lermontov was born and grew up. Here is a Barsky house with mezzanine, the building of the Church of Mary Egypt, which was not subjected to restoration, but well preserved, a beautiful park with arbors and a cascade of ponds, a chapel. In Penza, there are other museums: the State Local Lore Museum, the Museum of Folk Creativity, the Literary Museum, the Museum of Postal Communications, the Museum of Penza and many other historical monuments.
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Adherents of religion will also find a lot of interesting things for themselves. In Penza, there are such famous temples as: the temple of St. Mitrofan Voronezhsky, the Pokrovsky Bishop Cathedral, the Assumption Cathedral, Nikolsky Temple, the Chapel of Mikhail-Archangel (St. ArchReart of God), the Chapel of St. Sergius Radonezh, the Temple of Peter and Paul. Also in the city there is a Trinity Women's Monastery.
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For lovers of art there are Penza State Philharmonic, Drama Theater. Lunacharsky, the center of theatrical art - "House Meyerhold".
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Very beautiful place - Square named after A.S. Pushkin, which is located near Square Zhukov and the monument "Good Angel of the World". Square is equipped with fabulous characters from Pushkin's stories and will be attractive to visitors at any time of the day.
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Do not forget to visit the sculptural park "Legend". Here is the largest collection of sculptures in the open sky. To date, there are about 319 sculptures from different materials, which created sculptors from 64 countries of the world.
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Universal popularity of both children and adults uses the Park of Culture and Rest. Belinsky. Back in 1975, he was recognized as the best in the country, there are more than 30 rides, a cable car, the Olympic alley, the Museum "Fancy of Nature", aquarium and terrarium. The Park itself is located on the territory of the forest with a variety of trees, some of them have age more than 300 years and are unique living monuments of nature.
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For parents with children, there are also many interesting places: Penza Children's Railway, Circus, Zoo, where more than 2,000 animals are located, the theater of the young spectator. Popular place - Olympic Park for outdoor lovers. Here there is a role, a clodder, a children's play area, attractions, cafes and many other entertainment. Open holidays and presentations are often held on its territory.
Penza is a wonderful city that will not give to bother or tourists or local residents.
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