Shiryaevo village of the Samara region not far from Zhigulevsk .The name comes from the words "wide", "wide", because it is located in Samara on the right bank of the Volga in the Zhigulevsky Reserve and in the Shiryaev Valley Buerak (ravine) .This is a very attractive place for recreation, known for its beauty .The culture of the inhabitants of the village was greatly influenced by the world view of the workers who, during tsarist Russia, created a well-known multi-kilometer network of tunnels, as well as freedom-loving boatmen and peasants .Tourists, whose number sometimes reaches 53 thousand .a year, attracts in Shiryaevo its cultural heritage, amazing landscapes and other natural attractions .

Shiryaevo knowingly bears the title of "pearl of the Zhiguli", and the mountains in Zhigulev are called "Volga Switzerland".
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How to get here

To get to Shiryaevo, you have to first get to Samara by air or in Togliatti by land. You can fly to Samara from Moscow in 1 hour 35 min. and about 5 thousand rubles.

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Trains Moscow Samara or Moscow Togliatti go daily from the Kazan station, it will cost around 1800 rubles. for a reserved seat and 3400 rubles. for the compartment and will take 14-18 hours. Ticket for a bus to Samara can be bought for 1400 rubles. and drive for 16 hours.

From Samara, you can get to Shiryaevo in several ways: on the Volga by boat from the river station (daily therefrom the OM-338 Samara ferry boat Bogatyr is sent from there, the ticket costs up to 80 rubles, or on your boat, or by car or by bicycle

Every 30 minutes from the central bus station in Samara leaves the bus to Togliatti. You need to get off at the stop "Zhigulevskoe Sea" (it will cost about 200 rubles.) And change to bus number 137 (100 rubles for travel).

Those who travel through Togliatti, need a shuttle bus to Shiryaevo, the ticket price Tolyatti-Shiryaevo - up to 170 rubles. All these options will take approximately the same amount of time.

Where to stay

If you need to stay somewhere in Shiryaevo at the time of arrival, you can rent a house or stay in a camping site - however, there are often not enough places for a large flow of tourists.

If you came to rest in Shiryaevo in the summer, be prepared for the fact that the house you can rent with difficulty or at a high price - at this time there will be many who wish.

Pay attention to the local hostels offering budget accommodation - such as, for example, hostel "Guest on the Peasant Compound", "Burlatsky Stan", "Shirwood". Prices for accommodation in hostels and hotels vary from 400 to 3000 rubles per day, amenities from the most standard (furniture and shower-toilet) to luxury services (sauna, horseback riding, etc.).

Cafe Shiryaevo offers budget and high-quality food - ear, shish kebabs, the famous firm Zhigulevskoe beer.

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Entertainment, excursions and attractions

Shiryaevo is called the "pearl of the Zhiguli", and the mountains in Zhigulev are called "Volga Switzerland". Among the rich landmarks of the region and natural monuments (Mount Camel, Popova Mountain, Monastery Hill, Wine Key), man-made objects (galleries, monuments, merchant Vanyushin's factory), museums, etc.

The village is an important "junction" for many tourist roads. Here, many popular tourist routes along Samara Luka, both pedestrian and bicycle, originate. You can also go on a guided tour by car, renting it, flying a paraglider and, of course, fishing.

Ecological rest

At the entrance to the village of tourists Popova meets the mountain, at its top there is an observation deck, from which a stunning view opens. Nearby is Mount Camel, in the bowels of which are underground galleries (galleries), they even preserved the railways of the beginning of the XX century, and today here one of the biggest colonies of bats in the Volga region is wintering.

Shiryaevskie galleries

In the east of the village, practically at the very exit to Shiryaevsky ravine, there is a spring Wine key. It is called because of the fact that once the robbers who robbed the caravans that passed along the great waterway on the Volga came here after they had finished their "dirty" deeds, washed their blood and "blamed" this key, then have washed away all their sins.

Another famous natural landmark of Zhigulevo, the tract The stone bowl is a few ravines surrounded by mountains, which makes this place look like a large cauldron with stone walls, from which springs flow with water, considered to be a saint.

The total length of the shiryayevsk galleries is about 12 km!

Museum and tourist center

Museum and tourist center The museum complex forms the Repin's house-museum, the Shiryaevets house museum and the Vdovin manor. In I. Repin's museum you can get acquainted with the interesting history of creating a picture of "Burlaki on the Volga", for which the real boatmen Shiryaevo served as prototypes. The museum has an interesting ethnographic exposition in which you can get acquainted with samples of Russian wooden carvings, wells, carts, boats.

In the second museum you can get acquainted with the life and work of the new peasant poet A. Shiryaevets, who at one time enchanted Sergei Yesenin. And in the Vdoviny estate, built in 1910, there are four exhibition halls in which works of artists who lived or were in Shiryaevo (I. Repin, I. Shishkin, I. Aivazovsky, etc., as well as the rich Ethnographic exposition In other halls solo exhibitions of contemporary artists are held.

Not far from Repin's house-museum there is the house of merchant Antonov with a stable and a salt shop. Here you will be offered horse walks, tea drinking at the samovar, acquaintance with the merchant life.

It is here that a variety of excursion routes originate - including the source "Stone Bowl", to the observation deck on the Popova Mountain, to the picturesque banks of the Volga.

The shirnya Shiryaevo is a rich tourist attraction. Their development began in Shiryaevo before the revolution. Tourists can walk through man-made halls and corridors, descending under the earth for hundreds of meters. The total length of Shiryaevsk galleries is about 12 km.

Developments

Every August of every odd year, since 1999, an international Biennale of Contemporary Art "Between Europe and Asia" has been held in Shiryaevo, where the whole village and its surroundings serve as a space for displaying works: Volga, mountains, galleries, lake shore, village houses, streets, wharf, etc. The route is built along an ascending starting from the pier and ends in the mountains.

A large attractive force for tourists is a variety of local holidays, for example, a festival of creative groups and workshops of musicians, artists, actors, architects called "Zhigulevsky Barbizon", Evening of poetry A. Shiryaevets, which is held at the end of September, etc.

All prices are indicated for April 2013