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Administrative divisions of Nizhny Novgorod… units. In addition, the city is historically divided into two major parts along the banks of the Oka River — the Upper Town and Zarechka — each of which encompasses several districts. [1]
Alexandrovsky GardenAlexandrovsky Garden is a public park on the slope of the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, situated in the central part of the Verkhne-Volzhsky escarpment between Minin Square and Sennaya Square. …
An Old Description of the Districts of Nizhny NovgorodThe Kremlin, set along the hill, joins the Upper Town of the city with the lower one. Stone churches in Nizhny Novgorod — 40, of them in the city itself: …
Architectural Monuments of Nizhny Novgorod… to the early 20th century — and are concentrated primarily in the historic center of the city: in the Upper Town, on Rozhdestvenskaya, Ilyinskaya, Bolshaya Pecherskaya Street, Gogol Street, Korolenko Street streets, …
Architectural School of the 1990s… of that era remain a subject of debate, yet it was largely they that shaped the modern appearance of the Upper Town. [1]
Bolshaya Elnya… purchasing out-of-town housing — possibly owing to its proximity to the residential microdistricts of the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod and to the MEGA shopping centre, which stands at the intersection of the roads to Kstovo …
Church of the Myrrh-Bearing Women… Church of the Myrrh-Bearing Women is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Nizhny Novgorod, located in the Upper Town of the city, in the Upper Posad. According to tradition, it dates back to the 13th century; the stone …
Church of the Three HierarchsThe Church of the Three Hierarchs is an Orthodox church in the Upper Town, which gave its name to the historic quarter between what are now Korolenko Street. The quarter took shape …
Clock Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… of the thirteen towers of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, built in the sixteenth century. It is located in the Upper Town section of the fortress, between the Northern and Ivanovsky Towers, at the highest point of the Kremlin …
Completion of Delivery of MiNiN Trams to Nizhny Novgorod (2026)… single-track terms. [3] By August 2026, more than 120 of the 149 km of track had been replaced. [2] Work in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod is complete; in the Zarechka area it is planned to be finished in 2027. [5] On the upgraded sections, travel …
Dombrovsky P. A.… the Muslim community of Starosoldatskaya Sloboda formed a committee to construct a Mohammedan mosque in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod. That same year, the governorate architect P. A. Dombrovsky was commissioned to develop …
Dormition ChurchThe church stood in Zapochaine, a historic district of the upper part of Nizhny Novgorod, west of the Pochaina Ravine. The house of the famous mechanic Ivan Kulibin was located between the house …
Gagarin Avenue… Highway, Voroshilovskoye Highway, Arzamasskoye Highway) — a major north–south thoroughfare of the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, running through Sovetsky and Prioksky Districts. It begins at Lyadov Square, passes …
Historic CenterToday, the area has been officially designated as the Historic Center of Nizhny Novgorod Upper Town covering an area of approximately 255 hectares, bounded by Kremlin, Verkhne-Volzhskaya Embankment and …
House of Communications (Dom Svyazi)… and Gorky Street. The post office is mentioned as one of the stable landmarks of the central part of the Upper Town: it was "near the post office" on Gorky Square that the problem sections of the trolleybus route, which …
I. F. Eglit Residential House… I. F. Eglit Residential House is a historic 19th–20th-century building located at Korolenko Street, in the Upper Town. In March 2020, it was added to the register of cultural heritage sites of regional significance. [1]
KRK "Nagorny"… Trade Unions" and the "Nagorny Sports Palace." The name "Nagorny" reflects the facility's location in the upper — elevated relative to the rest of the city — part of Nizhny Novgorod. The complex serves as the main multi-purpose sports venue of Sovetsky …
Kanavinsky BridgeIt connects the upper, hill (nagornaya), part of the city with the lower, trans-river (zarechnaya) part. It is one of two bridges in Nizhny …
Kladovaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… Tower) is a round tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, founded on September 1, 1500. It is located in the Upper Town between the Dmitrievskaya and Nikolskaya Towers, at the start of the Zelensky Descent. It is a cultural …
Koromyslova Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… Tower is a round tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, built in the sixteenth century. It is located in Upper Town between Nikolskaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin), above the Pochaina Ravine. Of all the Kremlin's …
Kova RiverFor decades the river served as a sewage outlet for the Upper Town part of Nizhny Novgorod. Along the river stretches a large garage complex whose "residents" have turned …
Kovalikha RavineKovalikhinsky Ravine is a natural ravine in Upper Town, associated with the channel of The Kovalikha River. It served as a natural boundary limiting development …
Lebedinskaya EstateThe Lebedinskaya Estate is a historic 19th-century manor complex in the Upper Town, located at Minin Street. It consists of two structures: the main house (building A) and the annex …
Lemke Manor… on Korolenko Street), located in the so-called heritage quarter of the Church of the Three Hierarchs in the Upper Town. The complex includes the main house, an outbuilding, and a manor garden; all the structures are recognized …
Lyadov SquareLyadov Square, formerly Monastyrskaya, Krestovozdvizhenskaya — a traffic interchange in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod. It lies at the intersection of Pokrovka, Gagarin Avenue, Belinsky Street, …
Makarovsky Trade and Warehouse Building… is an architectural monument of the mid-19th century, located at Ilyinskaya Street, 1 (sections A and B) in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod. The building was erected in 1857 to a design by architect N. A. Frelikh and is associated with the …
Malaya YamskayaMalaya Yamskaya — a street with historic buildings in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod. It runs alongside Ilyinskaya Street and leads to Lyadov Square.
Metro BridgeMetro Bridge — the newest bridge connecting the Lower and Upper Town parts of the city by means of a Metro line and a medium-capacity road.
Mishutka ZooMishutka Zoo — a maximum-security zoo in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, in Shveytsariya Park.
Mokhovye HillsShould a bridge across the Volga be built that directly connects the city of Bor with the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, passenger services on the Tolokontsevo — Mokhovye Hills section would in all likelihood …
Molitovsky BridgeMolitovsky Bridge is a bridge across the Oka, located within Nizhny Novgorod. It connects the upper (Upper Town) part of the city with the lower (Zarechka) part. It is one of two bridges in Nizhny Novgorod open to …
Mytny MarketMytny Market — a trading square in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, located near Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street. It operated at least throughout the 19th century. According to …
Myzinskiy BridgeMyzinsky Bridge is a road bridge across the Oka in Nizhny Novgorod, linking the upland and Zarechye parts of the city: on the right bank it begins at Larina Street in Prioksky District, and on …
Nagornaya Heat Supply PlantThe Nagorny Heat Center (NTC) is the largest boiler plant in Nizhny Novgorod, supplying heat to Upper Town. It was built in the 1960s and remains in operation to this day; it is managed by JSC Obyedinyonny …
Nartov Square
Nikolskaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… Nikolskaya Tower is a gate tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, built in the 16th century. It is located in Upper Town between Kladovaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, above the Zelensky Descent. It is a cultural …
Nizhegorodskaya Street… Street is a street in the historic center of Nizhny Novgorod. It is one of the streets forming the Upper Town of the city.
Nizhegorodsky DistrictNizhegorodsky District is the central historic district of Nizhny Novgorod. It is situated in the Upper Town of the city, dominating the confluence of the Oka and the Volga.
Nizhny Novgorod Agglomeration… in its natural landscape, economy, and settlement pattern: roughly one-quarter of its territory lies on the high upland bank of the Volga and the Oka, while more than three-quarters occupies the low-lying bank and the Zavolzhye area …
Nizhny Novgorod Passenger Motor Transport Enterprise… Street. [3] NPAP No. 3 is located at 171 Rodionov Street and serves bus routes mainly in the Upper Town of the city: Nos. 1, 2, 5, 16, 19, 26, 27, 28, 30, 37, 40, 41, 45, 52, 53, 53a, 61, 62, and 72. [1]
Northern Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… North Tower is a round tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, built in the 16th century. It is located in the Upper Town section of the fortress, between the Tainitskaya and Chasovaya towers. It is a federally listed cultural …
Oka River Cable Car… the Oka is a city passenger transport facility under construction, intended to link the trans-river and upper parts of Nizhny Novgorod. Construction began in August 2025 and services are due to open in 2027. The project is being carried out …
Oktyabrskaya StreetOktyabrskaya Street is a street in the historic center of Nizhny Novgorod, running through the Upper Town. At various times it bore the names Voznesenskaya and Dvoryanskaya; it received its current name after the …
OtkosOtkos (the Volga and Oka slopes) — a scenic, tree- and grass-covered high escarpment encircling the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod above the Volga and the Oka: a steep landslide scarp of the Volga Upland rising 80–100 …
Panskaya SlobodaPanskaya Sloboda was a historical settlement (sloboda) in the Upper Town, which existed on the Volga slopes in the area of the present-day Verkhne-Volzhskaya Embankment. The …
Petrovsky PlantThe Petrovsky Plant is an industrial enterprise in Nizhny Novgorod, located in the Upper Town near Sennaya Square. The enterprise was established during the Great Patriotic War as a factory evacuated …
Plan of Nizhny Novgorod of 1850… is occupied by the city within its mid-19th-century boundaries: the Kremlin with its interior buildings, the Upper Town from the Kremlin walls, slopes and ravines, and descents to the rivers. The built-up area is colored by …
Ploshchad OktyabrskayaThe square is mentioned among the landmarks of Upper Town alongside Teatralnaya Square and other urban spaces.
Pozharsky StreetPozharsky Street is a street in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod, located in the Upper Town. It runs through the area of the Zelensky Descent, by the Kremlin, near the Nikolskaya Tower.
Prioksky District… is one of the most ecologically clean and attractive districts of Nizhny Novgorod. It is located in the Upper Town part of the city, stretching along the Oka River, and borders Sovetsky District and Avtozavodsky District …
Provincial Architect… community of the Starosoldatskaya Sloboda formed a committee for the construction of a Mohammedan mosque Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, and Dombrovsky developed the corresponding architectural design.
Putkovo Horse ClubFor residents of the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, it may be more convenient to get to the town of Bor by hovercraft.
Shchelokov Estate on Studyonaya StreetThe Shchelokov Estate is a historic manor complex at Studenaya in Upper Town. The house originated in the 1820s as a timber structure; in 1899 the property passed to honorary citizen …
Soldatskaya SlobodaSoldatskaya Sloboda is a historic district in Upper Town, which took shape in the 18th–19th centuries near Sennaya Square, at the beginning of the Kazan Trakt. It …
Sovetsky DistrictSovetsky District is located in the Upper Town of the city, on the border with forests. It borders the Prioksky and Nizhegorodsky districts of Nizhny …
St. George's Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… built in the early sixteenth century during the construction of the stone fortress. It is located on the upper section of the fortress wall, on the side facing Minin and Pozharsky Square. It is one of the Kremlin's round combat towers, which …
Starkovka… was a historical stream that flowed along the bottom of one of the ravines of the Dyatlov Hills in the Upper Town. Along with the Gremyachy Klyuch and the Bezymyanny Spring), it was part of the drainage network of the …
Tayniskaya Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin… Tower is a round tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, built in the 16th century. It is located in the Upper Town section of the fortress, between the Koromyslova Tower of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin and Northern Tower of …
Ten to tenIn addition to local words, the Slovral' also covers local history: how the Upper Town differs from the riverside districts, where the Otkos is located and why " Sormovskaya Liricheskaya " is the …
The 1770 Regular Plan of Nizhny NovgorodUnder the plan, a series of straight streets was laid out in the Upper Town, running perpendicular to Minin Street (at the time called Zhukovskaya) and Bolshaya Pecherskaya Street. …
Tram track reconstruction from Park 1 Maya to Aksakov Street (2025–2026)… stage of a city-wide programme that started in 2022. By August 2026, the renewal of the tram network in the Upper Town was approaching completion; work in the riverside districts was continuing. Simultaneously, reconstruction …
Trudovaya StreetTrudovaya Street is a street in the Upper Town. It serves as one of the landmarks in the area adjoining Gorky Street: according to available information, …
Urusov Mikhail Aleksandrovich… in 1844, Urusov took up the long-overdue task of raising water from the low bank of the Volga to the Upper Town. Before him, several projects had already been rejected or lost: around 1835 a society formed to carry out …
Vakhitov LaneVakhitov Lane (formerly Troitskiy) is one of the oldest lanes in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod. It has been known since the early 17th century. The lane was named after the Trinity …
Vaneev StreetVaneev Street (formerly 8th–9th Lines; Opernaya, Vologodskaya, Estonskaya) — a major thoroughfare in the Upper Town of Nizhny Novgorod, running from Freedom Square toward the Nagorny microdistricts and crossing Sovetskaya …
Vaneyev Anatoly AlexandrovichOne of the major streets in the Upper Town bears Vaneyev's name — Vaneyev Street, which runs from Freedom Square to the upper districts through …
Vasily KalashnikovWhen a water tower was installed in the Upper Town of the city, to which water was to be pumped through pipes from the Oka by pumps purchased in England, …
Veselovskaya Estate… Novgorod, located at Bolshaya Pecherskaya Street. The building is part of the Historic Buildings of the Upper Town and is held in Nizhny Novgorod Region.
Water Supply System in Nizhny NovgorodAll the inhabitants of Nizhny Novgorod in general, and especially those who live in the upper part of the city, are extremely hard-pressed to obtain water from the Volga and the Oka. A steep, almost …
Weather in Nizhny Novgorod… a clearly defined change of four seasons. Annual precipitation reaches up to 530 mm. [1] The weather in the Upper Town is more humid and cold compared to the Zarechka area, which is drier and warmer. [1]
Zaochye… Uyezd. The name "Zaoche" reflected the location of these lands beyond (za) the Oka River relative to Upper Town. Subsequently the village of Karpovka and the surrounding territories became part of Nizhny Novgorod.
ZarechkaThe stereotypical view that residents of the Zarechka part of Nizhny Novgorod hold of people from the Upper Town

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