Ekaterinburg is the capital of the Urals, Urals rock and just the "third capital" of Russia. Founded in 1723 by the historian VN Tatishchev on the Iseti River, the city is still called to no other name than Sverdlovsk. After all, the city acquired its historical name not so long ago, in 1991. Now the city is a large industrial and administrative center of the Sverdlovsk region. Along with modern buildings, Ekaterinburg carefully preserves its history - here you can find buildings of the 18th and 19th centuries
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How to get to Ekaterinburg
The airport is 25 km from the city, it receives and services aircraft of 75 Russian and foreign companies and provides There are regular direct flights to Germany, France, the UAE, Turkey, as well as transit flights to many other countries. From Moscow flights depart from the airport "Domodedovo", travel time - about 2 hours. From St. Petersburg - from Pulkovo airport, travel time - 2 hours 30 minutes
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In Yekaterinburg is located one of the largest railway junctions in Europe. The station is a transit hub for the main transport between the European and Asian parts of Russia. From Moscow, trains leave from Kazan and Yaroslavl stations. The length of the route is 1668 km and the road takes 27 hours. From St. Petersburg, a direct train from Moscow Station is sent, and trains can also be used.
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Transport
City transport is represented by: underground, trams, trolleybuses and buses.
Ekaterinburg residents are proud of their subway, in its interior used local Ural stones. The subway operates from 5.30 to 00.00. City buses are open from 6.00. Trams and trolleybuses - from 5.30. After 23.00 the traffic of public transport practically ceases. Travel in land transport is paid directly in the cabin (tickets are sold by conductors), the ticket price for all modes of transport is the same.
Shopping and shopping
In Yekaterinburg you can buy a variety of souvenirs with the symbols of the city: decorative medals and badges also personalized T-shirts, pens, lighters, figurines and keyrings
Yekaterinburg climate
Clear + 5 ° С in the afternoon - 8 ° С at night ° ° water |
Clear + 5 ° С day - 5 ° C at night ° C water |
Clearly + 7 ° С in the afternoon - 5 ° C at night ° C water |
| Weather forecast in Yekaterinburg for 10 days | ||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sen | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| In the afternoon | - 11 | - 8 | + 1 | + 10 | + 17 | + 22 | + 24 | + 21 | + 14 | + 5 | - 3 | - 8 |
| at night | - 18 | @ -16 | - 8 | + 0 | + 6 | + 11 | + 14 | + 11 | + 6 | - 1 | - 8 | @ -15 |
The climate of Ekaterinburg and its environs is moderately continental, with a long and cold winter and a rather hot summer. For Ekaterinburg, sharp temperature fluctuations and the formation of weather anomalies are characteristic: in winter - from severe frosts to thaws, in summer - from heat to cold and rain. Also, May and sometimes June frosts occur up to - 3 ° C, sometimes with snowfalls.
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| Hyatt Regency Ekaterinburg from 9 000 rubles Yekaterinburg Ulitsa Borisa Eltsina 8 | Atrium Palace Hotel from 4 600 rubles Yekaterinburg Kuibysheva Str.44 | Vysotsky Hotel from 6 500 rubles Yekaterinburg Malysheva Street 51 |
| Park Inn by Radisson from 3 200 rubles Yekaterinburg Mamina-Sibiryaka Str.98 | Richmond Hotel from 4 000 rubles Yekaterinburg Malisheva Street 136 | Moskovskaya Gorka Hotel from 3 400 rubles Yekaterinburg Moskovskaya Ulitsa 131 |
| Marins Park Hotel from 2 465 rubles Yekaterinburg Cheluskintsev Str.106 | Divs Hotel from 3 000 rubles Yekaterinburg Ulitsa Eryomina 10 | Atlantik Hotel from 2 848 rubles Yekaterinburg S cherbakova Ulitsa 2 |
| Jazz Hotel from 1 800 rubles Yekaterinburg Koltsevaya Street 47 | Ekaterina Hotel from 2 000 rubles Yekaterinburg Lunacharskogo Street 240 Bld.1 Entrance 3 | @Karamel Hotel from 2 800 rubles Yekaterinburg Ulitsa Michurina 99 |
Entertainment, excursions and sights of Ekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg and its environs are full of historical, archaeological, geological and natural monuments and sights. Directly in the city there are Shartash stone tents, one of the most interesting archaeological and geological monuments.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (address: Zelenaya St. 1) - the main cathedral of the Novo-Tikhvinsky Women's Monastery. They will be built in honor of the heroes of the Patriotic War of 1812. The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in the Soviet years externally retained its beauty, but was internally changed beyond recognition. For many years, the nature department of the Sverdlovsk Museum of Local History was located in it.
Bisharevskaya Street (now Chapaeva Street) - the preserved site of the old merchant Yekaterinburg
White Water Tower - an architectural monument erected in the early 20th century. Has an original composition of two embedded geometric figures - a cylindrical tank on high supports and a parallelepiped having a vertical direction. A unique example of industrial construction in the style of constructivism.
Country house of architect Malakhov (address: Lunacharskogo str., 173). The architect's house was built in the beginning of the 19th century on the outskirts of Yekaterinburg. The house is the main part of the city manor with a garden, a pond and household buildings. Now here is the Academy of Architecture.
Stone tents are best known as the Shartash Stone Tents, although there are still several similar nature monuments in the vicinity of the city (Palkinsky, Seversky, etc.). These rocks are about 300 million years old. According to archaeologists it is a place of prehistoric metallurgical production, it is also a place of pagan sacrifices. There is a monument in Shartash forest park. Outcrops of granites up to 18 m in height form a stack of slabs created by the centuries-old cracking and weathering of rocks.
Novo-Tikhvinsky nunnery (address: 85 Dekabristov St.). At the beginning of the 18th century, the Church of the Assumption of Boroditsa was laid on this place, under which an alms-house was formed, which was later recognized as a female monastic community. Now the building and territory of the monastery, where the hospital of the Ural military district was located, was again transferred to the jurisdiction of the Ekaterinburg diocese.
Alexander Zheleznova Estate (address: Rosa Luxemburg street, 56) - a red brick building built in 1895 in the style of "a la Rüss" - variations of modernism on the theme of ancient Russian architecture, unique in the Ekaterinburg architectural environment. The house is adjoined by a neglected garden with the remains of a marble fountain. Before the revolution, the house belonged to Zheleznov, a wealthy entrepreneur. Now the Institute of History and Archeology is located in the building
By the beginning of the 20th century there were about 50 Orthodox churches in Yekaterinburg. At the same time, the church, the church, the mosque and the synagogue functioned. Many of them were destroyed in the 30s of last century. At present, the churches of the city are being restored, and new ones are being built.
Yekaterinburg Museums
There are a lot of museums in Yekaterinburg, each of which is interesting in its own way. They contain unique archaeological and historical monuments, geological rarities, products of local artisans (famous cast iron, chased copper, painted metal trays), as well as paintings by Ural and Russian painters.
600 thousand exhibits in the Sverdlovsk Regional Museum of Local History, one of the the most unique are the Shigir idol (5 m high). You can spend time watching masterpieces of the 18-20th centuries in the Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, there are paintings by I. I. Shishkin, K. Malevich, A. K. Savrasov, V. Kandinsky. We also recommend you to visit: Museum of Merchant Life, F.M.Reshetnikov House Museum, Museum of Southern Tram Depot, Museum of Nevyan Icon, Museum of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art
There are 24 theaters, philharmonic societies, cinemas, cultural parks, a zoo, an aqua park, a circus to them. VI Filatova, fountains and historical square. Photo of Yekaterinburg (96)