This is an opportunity to drive through the places where in the XVI - XVII century the Streltsy and Cossacks kept watch over the forest-steppe strip, from where nomads raided our state for many centuries.
After visiting two small ancient towns on the banks of the Oka River, Belev and Chekalin, with their strange streets and merchant houses, monasteries and temples, you will get acquainted with their rich history. Through interactive museum exhibitions, you will learn about the daily life of these settlements in bygone centuries, as well as about their heroic past .
Why did they build a Large Serif line in the 16th century?
How did they serve on it and repel the raids of the Crimean Tatars in those turbulent years?
What exploits, centuries later, did the soldiers and commanders of the Red Army, as well as ordinary residents, perform during the Great Patriotic War?
What crafts and crafts were these lands famous for in peacetime?
What do Belevsky craftsmen use to create magic lace?
When did they start making apple paste here?
Which city is the smallest in our country?
You will get an answer to these and many other questions by going on a Saturday trip that will envelop you in the peaceful atmosphere of beautiful provincial Russia.
The program starts on June 18 at 9.00
The bus departs from the Tula Samovars Museum (address: 8 Mendeleevskaya Street, Tula.
Duration: about 11 hours
Cost: 2,750 rubles/person (including lunch)
Phone numbers for recording: 8 (4872) 52-08-98, 8 (953) 995-85-91 p>
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Route program