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Nizhny Novgorod , Russia

Founded in 1221 400 Km. east of Moscow. Located on the Volga river, third largest city in Russia. We took the train from Moscow and wore out some shoe leather covering the historic Kremlin and centre in just 1.5 days.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizhny_Novgorod
Church in Nizhni Novgorod
Church in Nizhni Novgorod		 Stroganov or Nativity Church ( 18 th century )
Stroganov or Nativity Church ( 18 th century )		 g6/96/400696/3/83157405.WaKNv2UZ.jpg g6/96/400696/3/83156496.U8Sdtjm9.jpg
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin		 g6/96/400696/3/83155832.77c2PvY3.jpg g6/96/400696/3/83157614.rkeQFsSt.jpg g6/96/400696/3/83157548.pvV1MTPF.jpg
In the Kremlin
In the Kremlin		 River Boat Station
River Boat Station		 A Boat Ride on the Volga
A Boat Ride on the Volga		 The Annunciation Monastery (the begining of 13 th century)
The Annunciation Monastery (the begining of 13 th century)
Chkalov staircase on Volzhsky slope ( 1949)
Chkalov staircase on Volzhsky slope ( 1949)		 400 Steps, we climbed them but did not verify
400 Steps, we climbed them but did not verify		 g6/96/400696/3/83157473.NBHMealR.jpg g6/96/400696/3/83207439.USbrdi4a.jpg
g6/96/400696/3/83157529.aulqGNPn.jpg A wonderful Soviet Hotel...stuck somewhere in the soviet 70's
A wonderful Soviet Hotel...stuck somewhere in the soviet 70's		 Lovely deluxe room
Lovely "deluxe room"		 g6/96/400696/3/83207391.oEZqEuCV.jpg
Navy Day...Lots of Drunk Sailors
Navy Day...Lots of Drunk Sailors		 Monument to the Fallen in the Great Patriotic War
Monument to the Fallen in the Great Patriotic War		 Sunset / view from Kremlin slope
Sunset / view from Kremlin slope
Eddie 02-Aug-2007 20:19
Wow! You're still having too much fun! What a beutiful place.
Jody 01-Aug-2007 15:32
Absolutely beautiful!
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