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Not far from Yekaterinburg, in the village of Kanara, is the fantastical Kirillov’s House. Ornately decorated with fairytale and soviet iconography, the house was built mid-century by Sergey Kirillov, the local blacksmith.
Pay your respects to the soldiers who lost their lives during the War in Afghanistan and the Chechen War. Named after the aircrafts responsible for transporting bodies back to Russia, the names of fallen service personnel are inscribed on the monument.
Sevastyanov House - one of the most impressive, striking and memorable buildings in Yekaterinburg. At its festive appearance of the palace, even ahead of the old passenger train station. The palace was built in the early 19th century, and they do not have, and has no equals in the entire Urals. This powerful and impressive building can be described as neo-Gothic, if not richly-gingerbread colors, green-white-red.
This church was built on the site where the the Romanov family, Russia’s last royal family, were executed by the Bolsheviks under Lenin’s orders. Completed in 2003, the basement of the original home, the Ipatiev House, has been incorporated into the design.
Gaze across Yekaterinburg’s sweeping skyline from the Vysotsky Viewing Platform and get your bearings as you take the city in.
Found on the city outskirts, this museum has an impressive collection of vintage and retro military vehicles. Educate yourself with one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of army boats, planes, tanks and artillery pieces in the world.
