The Spit of Nizhny Novgorod is one of the main natural landmarks in the historical centre of Nizhny Novgorod. It is located at the confluence of the Oka and Volga rivers.
The Spit
View of the Spit and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Andrei Karelin and Ivan Shishkin. 1880.
The Spit in the Soviet period. A dark gray building in the center is the former Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, converted into a warehouse. 1985.
View of the Spit, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium at night. 2022
Nizhny Novgorod Fair was a fair in Nizhny Novgorod held annually every July near Makaryev Monastery on the left bank of the Volga River from the mid-16th century to 1816. Following a massive fire in 1
The Main Fair building
Transfiguration Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Christmas fair. December 25, 2021