Where to go in the Tula region?

Where to go in the Tula region? We will tell you in the section "Districts of the Tula region".
One of the wonderful options is to visit Odoyev.
Odoev was founded in the middle of the 14th century by Prince Roman of Novosel, who, fleeing from the Mongol-Tatars, moved here to live and founded the dynasty of the Odoevsky appanage princes.
 

1. The Lace Fairy Tale Museum

The museum presents an exhibition of original lace by Olga Skvortsova, a national master of Russia and a member of the Union of Artists. The master represented Russia at the International Lace Congress, which was held in Belgium and Bruges in 2018.

Tula region, Odoev, Silverstova str., 11

2. Museum of Soviet Toys "In childhood"

The museum's exposition features more than 500 toys made in various cities and republics of the USSR from the 1930s to 1991.

Tula region, Odoev, Lenin St., 25

3. Bogoroditse-Rozhdestvensky Anastasov Monastery

The monastery was founded in the 16th century by Prince Ivan Mikhailovich Vorotynsky. It is named after its first abbot, Abbot Anastasy. In the 1550s, a wooden church was built in the monastery, on the site of which the stone Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, which has survived to our times, was erected in 1669-1675.

Tula region, Odoevsky district, Anastasovo village

4.The estate of General A.Ya. Mirkovich

The estate is located in a picturesque area: the shore of the Upa and a beautiful opening view of the horizon with fields. Until 1917, the estate was in the possession of General Mirkovich. And when the house of the Writers' Union was located in the building, B. Pasternak, A. Serafimovin, K. Trenev and other famous writers visited it.

In the museum you can get acquainted with the history of its owners and see household items that reflect the culture of everyday life of noble estates.

Tula region, Odoevsky district, Nikolo-Zhupan village

5. Filimonovskaya Toy Museum

Filimonovskaya toy is one of the most ancient Tula brands. This trade is more than 600 years old. Nature has given Odoyevsky region a unique clay "sinica", which is soft and plastic. An experienced craftsman can pull an entire toy out of one piece without attaching other parts to it.

In the museum, you can see how a toy is made, as well as try to sculpt yourself.

Tula region, Odoev, Karl Marx St., 52;

6. Odoev Principality Museum

The museum is located in the old house of the merchant N.A. Kashirin. The expositions reveal the history of the Odoyevsky region from the 14th to the 18th century. Guests will learn about the events of those times in our region, secrets and legends.

Tula region, Odoev, Karl Marx St., 35A