Interesting places in Voronezh can surprise both sophisticated tourists and local residents (it is advisable to search for them with a city map).
Unusual sights of Voronezh
Monument "Healing chair No. 0001": if you believe the creators of this unusual Voronezh landmark, the chair is able to heal everyone from greed, callousness and other vices. The seat depicts palms (you can sit on a chair or touch your palms with your hands), which “endow” people with positive energy and kindness.
Model of the ship "Mercury": everyone who takes a look at the Voronezh reservoir will see a model of the ship from the time of Peter I (it is installed on a concrete support in the middle of the reservoir). In winter, with sufficient ice thickness, you can approach the model by taking a walk, and in the summer you can examine it while on board an excursion boat.
What interesting places to visit in Voronezh?
An unforgettable adventure will be the ascent to the observation deck of the Chizhov Gallery center. Having reached it, everyone will be able to admire the beautiful views of Voronezh from the height of a 25-storey building and take original photographs. It is worth noting that in the very center, guests will be offered to look at decorative landscaping, a fountain-clock, a glass waterfall with lighting.
The excursion program should include an inspection of the Annunciation Cathedral. This cathedral ranks third in size among the Orthodox churches in Russia (the height of the highest point is 97 m). It consists of an upper and a lower temple, and in front of the cathedral there is a sculpture of the first Voronezh bishop Mitrofan, surrounded by four angels.
Those who are interested in unusual museums can visit the Museum of Forgotten Music (in the form of exhibits are musical instruments out of use, some of which have even been recreated according to ancient drawings, diagrams, literary sources; here you will not only be able to see bagpipes, bandura, lyre, hardy -gardi, gusli and chonguri, but also to attend lectures and concerts, where everyone is invited) or the Theater Doll Museum (access is open to all spectators of the Voronezh Puppet Theater; among 4000 museum exhibits, a doll from the Bolivian shadow theater, Sicilian rope dolls, a figurine Prince Gatotkachao of Indonesia).
Active vacationers should visit the Olympic Sports Complex: according to reviews, in summer everyone is offered to rent roller skates, bicycles, scooters and balls, and in winter - hockey and figure skates, ice skates, skis and sledges.
As for lovers of water attractions, they can have an interesting time in the Fishka water park, which provides guests with pools, geysers, slides, including extreme ones, a sauna, a hydromassage zone, water sprinklers and a cafe.