Sights Ural and Volga region, Russia

The ancient mountains, gray-haired Ural "- the most brilliant natural features of the region. They create a unique image of the Urals, make it attractive for many tourists and vacationers.

In the Urals, a lot of attractions. Here one can see many monuments associated with the development of industries - from stone quarries XVI-XVII centuries, to the largest of the giants of modern industry, historical sites connected with the march of Ermak and rebellion of Pugachev, places the life and work of the Ural storytellers and writers PP Bazhova and D. N. Mamina Sibiriak.
No doubt the object of mass pilgrimage will be the infamous place near Yekaterinburg, where they were shot last Emperor of Russia and members of his family. In the Urals city-millionaires: Perm, Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Ufa - a lot of theaters, museums and architectural monuments.

Among the natural attractions highlighted karst caves. In the Urals, there are more than 500 caves and old abandoned mines. Many of them are located in well accessible locations and actively visited speleoturistami. The world-famous Kungur ice cave, which is located on the outskirts of the ancient city Kungur, on the right bank of the Sylva in the body of the Ice Mountains. Underground Path runs from 58 caves and passages, reaching 5.6 km. This extraordinarily beautiful cave equipped for visits and excursions. Another natural attraction of the Urals - semi-precious stones. Amethyst, topaz, tourmaline, jasper - have created this region famous worldwide.

Southern Urals has tourist potential. Traveling in thickets of South Ural mountains, cliffs and marshes, Kourouma, passage of such peaks as Iremel, as well as ridges Zigalga, bacteria, Urenga, which requires knowledge of the rules of mountain travel. For travel and mountain climbing are also appropriate areas of the Southern Urals, where for many days have to move on the taiga, climb the stone Kourouma and rocks. From water routes - travel to Ufa, Belaya, Inzer. Wonderful scenery, clean water, sandy beaches of lakes, lots of berries, mushrooms, fish will travel in the Southern Urals unforgettable. The southern Urals may commit tourist puteshetvy: walking - up to 2 to the \ sl inclusive of water - up to 3 to \ sl, ski - up to 3 to \ sl, cycling - up to 2 to the \ sl.