You will learn about the heart of the city – a stone fortress built in the 16th century, find out where Krymsky and Izyumsky roads were located, discover why the stone fortress was built in a swale and what heroic events are associated with it
You will learn about the settlement of Tula (posad), the old town of the 16th and 17th centuries, visit the wonderful Church of the Annunciation built in 1692
You will travel through three epochs of Kazanskaya Embankment in Tula
You will find out why the Upa River, which had been navigable in the 18th century, became shallow and where the first state-owned arms plant was built in Russia
You will discover whether the story about blacksmith Levsha and craftsman Tychka was true or just a myth
You will visit a unique old merchant quarter, which looked like a piece of Petersburg in Tula due to its row houses
