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• "Walking tour of the city of Uglich with a visit to the historical, architectural and art museum "Uglich Kremlin"
  You will get acquainted with the city of Uglich, its architecture and its centuries-old history.
  
  The walk will begin with a visit to the Kremlin, located on the picturesque banks of the Volga River. The princely chambers, the oldest building in the city and one of the oldest examples of residential architecture in Russia have been preserved on its territory. Here stands the Transfiguration Cathedral, built in the 18th century and painted by a group of artists led by serf Timofey Medvedev. Travelers are always fascinated by the biblical stories that adorn the walls and resemble the works of famous Italian Renaissance artists. Also, the six-tiered iconostasis with unique icons of the XVII-XVIII centuries deserves special attention.
  
  On the territory of the Kremlin, you will visit the Church of Tsarevich Dimitri "on blood", inspect the architectural monuments on the territory of the Uglich Kremlin Ensemble, inspect the monument to "Saint Tsarevich Dimitri", visit the Chambers of the Appanage Princes (1st floor) and the Transfiguration Cathedral. The acquaintance with Uglich will continue in one of the monasteries.
  
  This small town, which is part of the Golden Ring of Russia, has been loved by tourists for many years. Many of them return to Uglich again and again. What is the secret of his appeal? We suggest you answer this question yourself after the tour.
  The tour is included in the price.
  
• "Walking tour of merchant Uglich with a visit to the museum of urban life"
  The path will pass along the embankment, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Volga River. Tourists will cross Selivanovsky Creek, see the military enlistment office building, which previously housed a linen factory, and hear a story about the factory owners and their occupation. The guide will tell you about modern production in Uglich – cheese and watch factories. Guests will learn about the Suponevsky Palace and its secrets, as well as what a mark the construction of the hydroelectric power plant has left in the history of the city.
  
  Then the guests will visit the church of the Korsun Icon of the Mother of God, and if possible they will be greeted by the priest – rector of the church. The walk will continue along central Yaroslavskaya Street with a story about interesting facts from the lives of merchants who lived there. After entering the central square of the city of Uspenskaya, guests will find themselves in the Museum of Urban Life, located in the building of the former city public library. After crossing the threshold of the museum, tourists will get acquainted with the life and everyday life of a provincial town of the XIX century, learn about the structure of a prosperous house, about the lifestyle, traditions, customs, leisure, fashion of the Uglich people at that time. Guests will visit a fun fair, where a broken-down clerk with jokes and jokes will offer all kinds of goods, as well as guests will find out how the screenings and weddings took place.
  
  The tour ends at Assumption Square.
  The tour is included in the price.
  
• "Walking tour of the city with a visit to the Museum of Hydropower"
  A unique exposition is presented on three floors and in 11 halls, telling about the history of the development of hydropower in Russia and in the world, about outstanding people of the profession, generation and transmission of electricity, construction and installation of hydroelectric power plants, as well as about the Earth's hydro resources. A two-storey building from the 30-40s of the last century, which previously housed the Volgolag administration, was converted into a museum of hydropower.
  The tour is included in the price.
  
• "Walking tour of Uglich with a visit to the Museum of Leather Craft"
  In 2024, the Museum of Leather Craft offers an updated excursion program "Russian leather – myths and realities". The museum's exposition has also been updated and modernized. The friendly museum staff will tell you about leather production in Russia (from primitive workshops to large factories and tanneries), as well as about the formation of the craft in the country and, in particular, in Uglich. The tour introduces great figures and reveals the realities of the first Russian leather money. At the end of the program, guests will be invited to try themselves as counterfeiters and take part in the creation of souvenir leather money.
  
  Then, tourists will walk along the street named after the famous poetess Olga Bergholz, whose poems lovingly reflect Uglich; they will hear the story of the ancient fire tower and merchant houses, they will hear. Next, guests will discover the beautiful ensemble of the current women's Alekseevsky Monastery, which houses the miraculous icon of the Mother of God "The Unquenchable Candle", the icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, painted by Athos monks, lost and miraculously returned to its monastery.
  
  The tour ends at Assumption Square.
  The tour is included in the price.
  

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