Chumbarovka

Named after Fyodor Chumbarov-Luchinsky, a communist who lived in Arkhangelsk for about six months only

We enjoyed a stroll there in early September. Yes, it's nice, friendly, bustling with pedestrians, and boasting numerous shops and restaurants. I'd just add that while those are quite good, the best p...

See the wooden houses.

This is a pedestrian only street. There are several reproductions of historical wooden buildings from different centuries. Also several interesting statues. Be sure to see the one of Mother and child ...

Beautiful historic pedestrian walkway!

This street is lined with hundreds of years old original houses / businesses which were dismantled and reassembled here on site. It is a fun walk through the history of the region. Some of the build...

Lovely Avenue

Visited here while on a Cruise in September. It's a really lovely avenue and great for people watching. We didn't go into any of the shops due to lack of time, but there are plenty to choose from. The...

To know the traditional buildings

Original Text

In many Russian cities, the buildings raised during the Soviet era are dominated.