A day in Tula. Musical tour, Historical Museum and Kremlin.

The largest park in Tula with the Ferris wheel is located in the city center. The territory has a contact zoo, an exotarium, rides, bicycle rentals and scooters. In winter, there are slides for sledging and an ice rink. Skis, sledges or skates can be rented.

A small cozy museum in the city center. Harmony is one of Tula's symbols, as is gingerbread and samovars. Once there were about 15 harmonic factories and dozens of masters. Each musical instrument represented in the museum has its own special history. It is especially interesting to evaluate the collection on a tour with musical accompaniment. It is better to order such excursion in advance by phone: +7 (910) 157-17-19 - or by writing to info@harmonic-museum.ru. Keep in mind that Monday's the day off.

The oldest pedestrian street of the city, part of the modern Museum Quarter, appeared in the XVI century. It begins at the Pyatnitskaya Gate of the Kremlin, so it was once called Pyatnitskaya, and before that - Nikolskaya. Almost all buildings on the street are objects of cultural heritage.

The branch of the State Historical Museum in Tula was opened in September 2020, the day of celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Tula Kremlin. It is located in the Museum Quarter, on Metalistov Street, in one of the most beautiful historical buildings of the city - Belolipetskie mansion. In 1872 M.G.Belolipetskiy founded the factory "Tula Gingerbread". On the first floor of the mansion was located gingerbread shop. On the second floor there were pastry shop and living rooms. Since the revolution, the building has changed owners several times. Not so long ago the mansion was restored by archival photos. In addition to the exhibition, the museum has a tactile exposition. The 14 exhibits can be touched and viewed closer. There are plans to organize lectures and film screenings. There are excursions in the museum, you can buy a ticket here. It's the weekend at the museum on Tuesdays.

A modern cafe with delicious coffee and good desserts. The menu also includes salads, burgers, sandwiches.

The oldest structure in the city. The Tula Kremlin was built in 1520. In September 2020, the 500th anniversary of the Kremlin was celebrated in Tula. Once the fortress protected the southern borders of the Moscow principality from the invasion of the Golden Horde and was designed to use firearms. On the territory of the Kremlin are located Assumption Cathedral of the XVIII century, the Epiphany Cathedral and trading rows of the XIX century. Until 2014, the Epiphany Cathedral housed an exposition of the Museum of Arms. In 2017, a modern Museum and Exhibition Complex was opened in the Kremlin. He works every day. The last Tuesday of the month is a health day.

Multimedia excursion in the Museum of the Machine Tool will be interesting both for adults and children. In half an hour travel through the past and present you will learn a lot of interesting things about how the local arts and crafts developed and how the city changed with them.

Georgian cuisine cafe with delicious khinkali, soups, salads and snacks.

It's time to go back to the hotel, discuss impressions and gain strength.