The capital of the Southern Urals has something to surprise the many guests of the city, but those who decide to find the most interesting places in Chelyabinsk should take a tourist map with them on an excursion trip.
Unusual sights of Chelyabinsk
- "Sphere of Love": this sculpture, weighing 12 tons, was installed on Vorovskogo Street. The "Sphere of Love" is a 10-meter dome (under it there are statues of a girl and a boy, "striving" towards each other) of blue glass, along the entire perimeter of which the signs of the zodiac are located. The dome is supported by bronze trees. According to numerous reviews, newlyweds often come here to climb under the dome along one of the three stairs leading to it and arrange a photo session.
- Monument to the Kiss: It is a two-meter red concrete lips, which are a symbol of love, friendship and affection.
- Fountain “Dancing Grace”: presented as a fountain with a sculptural composition (4 metal figures of girls “dance” under streams of water).
What interesting places to visit in Chelyabinsk?
An interesting place to visit in the capital of the South Urals is the Chelyabinsk-City building, where numerous guests of the city rush for the observation deck. A beautiful panoramic view of Chelyabinsk opens in front of all visitors from a 100-meter height.
If there is enough time, tourists should definitely visit the Chelyabinsk museums - the Museum of Clocks (guests are offered to look at the products manufactured by the Chaika plant - pocket, ship, interior and special-purpose watches, for example, watches for the blind) and the Museum of Entertaining Science Experimentus”(Visitors to“Experimentus”study the exhibits displayed in 3 rooms, grow crystals, extinguish the fire,“summon”a foam monster, launch mini-rockets, reveal the secrets of spy ink, examine flies through a microscope, and also attend a soap bubble show; If desired, in a local shop you can buy a ball with lightning, various variations of the Rubik's cube, "live" sand, a Yo-Yo toy, unique board games).
It is interesting to spend time with the whole family in the park named after Gagarin (all objects can be seen on the map of the park): there is a ski base, a karting track (in winter it “turns” into a skating rink), the Niagara fountain, a summer theater, a shooting range, a tennis court "Forest", roller track, chess club, paintball playground, children's railway (its length is 5 km), town "Gulliver", fishing outpost (fishing enthusiasts can catch minnows, pike, carp and tench, specially grown for for this purpose), numerous attractions (“Wild Train”, “Mars”, “Rally”, “Road Adventure” and others). Those who wish can also ride a rented bike or catamaran.