22 Activities
From St. Petersburg to Veliky Novgorod
Starts from
Saint Petersburg
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
22
Duration
3 days
Length
318 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Saint Petersburg
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
3 days
Length
318 mi
- History and Culture
- Arts and Creativity
- Family-Friendly
Anastasia Baklanova
Traveller
- N.A. Nekrasov House Museum.
- Ryurik Settlement.
- Vitoslavlitsy.
- Novgorod Museum-Reserve.
- The Manor of N.K.Roerich.
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An informative trip from St. Petersburg to Veliky Novgorod. On the way we will visit a very interesting but little known museum of forestry history and visit the house-museum of N.A. Nekrasov. In Veliky Novgorod we will see Rurik's ancient settlement and plunge into history of area in the Novgorod museum-reserve. The journey will seem fascinating to both adults and children.
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Categories
- History and Culture
- Arts and Creativity
- Family-Friendly
An informative trip from St. Petersburg to Veliky Novgorod. On the way we will visit a very interesting but little known museum of forestry history and visit the house-museum of N.A. Nekrasov. In Veliky Novgorod we will see Rurik's ancient settlement and plunge into history of area in the Novgorod museum-reserve. The journey will seem fascinating to both adults and children.
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Anastasia Baklanova
Traveller
- N.A. Nekrasov House Museum.
- Ryurik Settlement.
- Vitoslavlitsy.
- Novgorod Museum-Reserve.
- The Manor of N.K.Roerich.
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Travel itinerary
7 Activities
Day 1
113 mi
St. Petersburg - Chudovo - Veliky Novgorod
Let's go to Veliky Novgorod. We will visit the Museum of the History of Forestry, which is based on the Lisinsk Forestry College. By the way, in the XIX century the Russian Emperor Alexander II liked to visit Lisinsk hunting grounds. We visit the estate of N.A. Nekrasov, where he spent time away from the city in summer and autumn.
10 Activities
Day 2
25 mi0.7 mi
Novgorod Museum-Reserve
Today we will visit the Architectural and Ethnographic Museum, which allows us to get acquainted with the traditional folk culture, which is located near the Svyato-Yuryev Monastery. After that we will take a walk in the historical center of Veliky Novgorod.
5 Activities
Day 3
179 mi
Museum Estate N. K. Roerich and Isaac Schwartz Memorial House-Museum
Today I invite you to visit the non-trivial museum in Veliky Novgorod - Center of Musical Antiquities of V.I. Povetkin. On the way to St. Petersburg we will visit the famous artist Nikolai Roerich.