Tourists will not find some interesting places in Yaroslavl even on the city map, but they are worth visiting and capturing them not only in memory, but also in photos.
Unusual sights of Yaroslavl
Monument to the Bear: The uniqueness of the monument (the inscription on it reads: "The symbol of Russia - the legend of Yaroslavl") lies in the fact that every hour from 9 am to 9 pm, according to numerous reviews of guests and residents of the city, the bear growls.
Art object “IT - Twist”: it is a metal rhombus with 33 rotating multi-colored plates (they reflect the following desires: “I want to understand and be understood”, “I want to be free like Wi-Fi” and others) on Revolutionary Street … According to legend, in order for a wish to come true, you need to say it to yourself and turn over the plate with the corresponding inscription three times.
What interesting places to visit in Yaroslavl?
While walking around the city, it is recommended to pay attention to the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery. It is famous for its belfry - an observation deck, which climbed which can admire beautiful views from more than 30 meters in height, namely the light and music fountain on the Strelka, the central part of Yaroslavl and other objects that should be captured in photographs. It should be noted that within the walls of the monastery there is a refectory chamber, cells, ancient icons and frescoes, as well as a museum with rare books, collections of treasures and other exhibits exhibited there.
Guests of Yaroslavl are recommended to visit such original museums as the Museum "Music and Time" (visitors are invited to look at ancient musical instruments in the form of music boxes, gramophones, organ-organs, as well as watches, irons, bells, gold-background icons; those who wish are invited to concerts of choral collectives, organists and solo performers) and the Einstein Museum of Entertaining Sciences (here everyone can walk through 8 halls, sit on a chair studded with nails, get inside a soap bubble, start the engine, and also attend the thematic programs "Cryo Show", "I I get to know the world”,“The Magic World”,“Experimental Kitchen”and others).
Vacationers of all ages can have an interesting time in the park on Damansky Island, where you can get from Podzelenie Street through the Damansky Bridge. In winter, you will be able to ride a skating rink, sleighs, ski and snowmobiles, and in summer - on catamarans and such attractions as the giant swing Mir, Sailor, Mars, Air Cannons, Octopus, Crazy Train, "Caterpillar" and others, as well as to attend the festival in honor of Ice Cream Day with a drawing of prizes and other fun.
