Inclined tower of Nevyansk, Nevyansk, suburbs of Yekaterinburg, sightseeing of Nevyansk, how to go to Nevyansk from Yekaterinburg.
EKATERINBURG SUBURBS
NEVYANSK
We suggest that you take a one-day tour to Verkhoturje - truly amazing
village not far from Yekaterinburg, where you can see the most beautiful churches
in Russia and listen to stunning legends about famous ancient monastery…
Nevyansk – the “grandfather” of the Urals plants (one of the oldest metallurgical сenters in the Urals)
This tour is a must for anyone who is interested in the
history of one of the richest regions in the world, the Urals.
The tour introduces you to Nevyansk, an ancient factory-town,
located 86 km from Ekaterinburg. You’ll get to know the history of the mining
and metallurgical industry in the Urals, and some intriguing facts about the
Demidov dynasty of the 18th century, which started the town.
You’ll visit the Museum of Local Lore and a unique monument
of the past: the Leaning Tower of Nevyansk. You’ll learn some of the secrets
of “the acoustic room”, and the mechanism of the Nevyansk clock and the
steeple.
The craftsmen of Nevyansk were the
first in the Urals who deal with art casting from ferrous metals, making the
unique Nevyansk icons (named after the town of Nevyansk), nice chests with
ferrous binding and many other things.
If you go to Nevyansk town you'll see
the whole Blast-Furnace Complex of the Plant of Nevyansk, the Inclined
Stone Tower, the Cathedral of Transfiguration, the Museum of Local
Lore (the exposition of the museum is exhibits, archeological items and
documents showing the story of foundation and development of Nevyansky plant,
Inclined tower; the museum offers the excursions to the Cathedral of St.
Nicholas in Byingie village where you can see the unique specimen of Nevyansk
icons).
The excursion of the city lasts 6 hours.
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