Tyumen
24 places
Alexandrovsky Garden
Tyumen, 25 Oktyabrya / Ul. Lenina St
Alexandrovsky Garden in Tyumen is located in the historical part of the city at the intersection of 25 Oktyabrya Street and Lenina Street. It was founded in 1851 by merchant I.I. Ikonnikov. Originally there was a stage for musicians, dance floors and an orangery with exotic plants. After the 2007 reconstruction, the park again became a favorite place for rest for residents and tourists. The garden is named after Emperor Alexander II, who visited Tyumen in his youth.
Bogoroditsko-Rozhdestvensky Ilinskiy Female Monastery
Tyumen, 25 Oktyabrya St, 29
Bogoroditsko-Rozhdestvenskij Ilinskij devij monastyr' naxoditsja v istoricheskom centre Tyumen na ulice 25 Oktyabrya, 29. Eto dejstvujushchij pamyatnik arhitektury XIX veka, vkhodyashchij v ansambl' pravoslavnyh hramov goroda vmeste s Znamenskim soborem i Svjatootsitskim monastyrem. Zdes' vedaetsja prosveshchelnaja rabota, a sam monastyr' vklyuchon v jekskursii po glavnym dopristojnostjam Tyumen. Arhitekturnyj oblik monastyrya khorosho sokhranylsja do nashih dnej.
Voznesensko-Georgievskaya Church
Tyumen, Beregovaya St, 77
The Voznesensko-Geroevskaya Church is located in Tyumen on Bergochnaya Street, 77. It is an active Orthodox church that is part of the city's historical architectural ensemble and a route through its historic center. Combining characteristic features of Siberian temple architecture, the church is situated in a picturesque location by the Tura River, attracting attention with its architectural features and status as a cultural monument.
Znamensky Cathedral
Tyumen, Semakova St, 13
The Znamensky Cathedral is located in Tyumen at Semakova Street, 13. It is the principal Orthodox church of the city, founded in 1768 and consecrated in 1801. The cathedral is a monument of Siberian Baroque and is renowned for its icon of the Virgin Mary "Znamenny," which rescued the city from cholera in 1848. In 1904, it was augmented with a northern chapel. Within the cathedral are four bells formerly situated on lighthouses of the Far East. The temple distinguishes itself through its architectural style contrasting with the city's built environment.
Historical Square (Place of Founding of Tyumen)
Tyumen, Volodarskogo St
Historical square in Tyumen - the place of city foundation where in 1586 wooden fortress and first administrative buildings were built. Now there is a museum "City Council" and commemorative stone dedicated to founders of Tyumen. In the XVIII-XIX centuries the square housed city hall, Gostiny Dvor and market. Today it serves as starting point for sightseeing tours around historical center of the city.
Historical Park "Russia - My History"
Тюмень, ул. Орджоникидзе, 47с5
Historical Park "Russia - My Story" in Tyumen is located at Orjonikidze Street, 47s5. It is a multimedia complex with modern digital technologies allowing interactive study of Russian history from ancient times to present day. The park is popular among families with children due to engaging exhibitions and convenience of the modern building with spacious exhibition halls. It is part of the federal network and belongs to Tyumen Museum and Educational Association.
Young Theatre "Angazhemnt" V.S. Zagoruyko Imeni
Tyumen, Olimpiyskaya St, 8a
Young Theatre "Engagement" named after V.S. Zagoruyko in Tyumen is known for its performances aimed at young audience and regular participation in theatrical festivals. Here you can see both classical and modern plays specially created for young viewers. The small cozy hall of the theatre creates a special atmosphere of communication between actors and audience. Founded by director V.S. Zagoruyko, the theater is famous for its intimate style and experimental productions.
Love Bridge
Tyumen, Reki Tury Emb
Love Bridge is a pedestrian cable-stayed bridge across the Tura River in Tyumen, located on the Tura River Embankment near the pier. It is one of the city's most popular attractions, attracting tourists and locals with its romantic traditions: lovers hang locks on its railings. Especially beautiful at night when lit up, it offers panoramic views of the embankment and city. It is an obligatory stop on all sightseeing tours of Tyumen and appears on numerous postcards.
City Hall Museum
Tyumen, Lenina St, 2
The Museum "City Duma" is located in a historical building constructed between 1828-1834. It features the main exhibition dedicated to Siberian nature: animal and bird taxidermy, including extinct species such as woolly rhinoceros and fossil bison. For visitors there are paleontology and history workshops, especially popular among children. The museum also introduces the history and development of Tyumen across various time periods. A federal heritage site.
Macharoff House Museum
Tyumen, Lenina St, 24
The Macharoff House Museum is located in a historical building of the late 19th century at Lenina Street, 24, Tyumen. It is a federal architectural monument built in the neoclassical style. The house belonged to the well-known Tyumen industrialist Nikolay Dmitrievich Macharoff. Today, it operates as a branch of the I.Ya.Slovtsov Museum Complex, where exhibits on traditional Siberian crafts are presented, including the Tyumen fluffy carpet. Regular musical events and temporary exhibitions take place here.
Slovtsov Museum Complex
Tyumen, Sovetskaya St, 63
I.Ya. Slovtsov Museum Complex in Tyumen is located at Sovetskaya Street, 63. Founded in 1879, it is one of the oldest museums in Siberia. The complex includes five branches and a modern building of 29,000 sq. m, opened in 2017. It features one of the best art collections beyond the Urals, including works by famous Russian artists, with regular exhibitions from federal and regional museums. The permanent exhibition "Overture. Gates of Siberia" introduces visitors to the history, culture, and nature of the region.
Colokolinikovs' Mansion-Museum
Tyumen, Respubliki St, 18
Kolokolnikovy Museum-residence is located in Tyumen at Republic Street, 18. It is the city's sole surviving classical merchant mansion, including a wooden architectural monument and stone mansion. The museum houses a permanent exhibition "The History of the House XIX–XX centuries", which tells about the Kolokolnikovy and Ikonnikov merchant families. A distinctive feature of the museum is a luxurious hall with paintings of the Kolokolnikovy family portraits and reconstruction of a merchant store interior in "Trading Shop". Excursions take place through the building whose facade combines elements of neoclassicism, baroque and Tyumen carving.
Tura River Embankment
Tyumen, Reki Tury Emb
The Embankment of the Tura River is one of the most popular attractions in Tyumen, among the top three most visited places in the city. Its length is about 4 kilometers; it starts at the Holy Trinity Monastery and ends at the Lovers' Bridge, which has become a symbol of Tyumen. There are bike paths, access to water, multi-level parking lots, and convenient pedestrian zones with granite pavement, green plantations and flower beds.
Yuri Ervell Monument
Tyumen, Respubliki St, 55
Yuri Erviev Monument is located in Tyumen on Respublika Street, 55. It symbolizes the contribution of geologists to regional development and honors Yuri Georgiyevich Erviev, the discoverer of Tyumen oil. Erviev scientifically proved the prospects for Western Siberia's oil and gas resources, and his name is immortalized by this monument near the building where he worked as director of Glavtyumengeologiya.
400 Years Square
Tyumen, 400-Letiya Tyumeni Sq
The 400-Letiya Tyumen Square is located in the city center, which used to be a suburban area. Today it has become a popular place for locals and tourists thanks to a beautiful dry fountain with musical lighting in summer and the city's main Christmas tree in winter. Here various city festivals and events take place. The square's distinctive feature is the presence of Tyumen's Big Drama Theatre, towering above it.
Holy-Troice Monastery
Tyumen, Kommunisticheskaya St, 10
The Holy Trinity Monastery is located in Tyumen on a high Zatyumensky cape at the confluence of rivers Barybynka and Tura. Founded in 1706 by decree of Pyotr I. The ensemble includes the Trinity Cathedral, Church of Forty Martyrs and Church of Pyotr and Paul. After closing in 1923, the monastery was restored in 1995. Services are held here, there is a Sunday school and spiritual college. From the territory there is a view to the riverbank of the Tura River.
Siberian Cats Square
Tyumen, Pervomayskaya (Mezhdu Ul. Respubliki I Ul. Lenina) St
The Siberian Cats Square is located in the center of Tyumen on May First Street Street between Streets Republic and Lenin. Sculptures of cats created by Marina Alchibaeva remind us of the heroic mission of fluffy Tyumen rescuers of Leningrad during World War II. In the evenings, the sculptures are illuminated, giving the square a special atmosphere. This place has become a popular city attraction attracting tourists and locals for photos.
Spasskaya Church
Tyumen, Lenina St, 43
Spasskaya church in Tyumen is located on Lenina Street, being an architectural monument of Siberian Baroque. It is a historical temple included in the ensemble of old churches of the city and also serves as a branch of Tyumen Museum-monument. The building features characteristic decorative elements of the Siberian Baroque style and is a regional cultural heritage site.
Tyumen Philharmonic
Tyumen, Respubliki St, 34
Tyumen Philharmonic is located at Republic Street, 34. It is the main concert venue of the city, distinguished by high-quality acoustics and regularly held performances of invited artists and local ensembles. The repertoire includes various music genres: classical music, jazz and symphonies. The philharmonic is an important part of Tyumen's cultural life, being a member of the region's Cultural-Theatrical Union.
Tyumen Grand Drama Theatre
Tyumen, Respubliki St, 129
Tyumen Large Drama Theatre is located on Tyumen 400th Anniversary Square, one of the most popular city locations. It is the largest drama theater building in Russia, distinguished by modern architecture. The theater offers a repertoire for audiences of all ages. The forecourt area serves as a venue for city holidays and events; during winter, here they set up the city's main Christmas tree.
Tyumen Puppet Theatre
Tyumen, Kirova St, 36
Tyumen Puppet Theatre is located at Tyumen, Kirova St., 36. It is one of the oldest puppet theatres in the region with a rich history and diverse repertoire including performances for children of different ages and adult shows. The theatre actively participates in Russian and international festivals using various techniques of puppetry: marionettes, glove and rod puppets. Interactive programs and workshops are held for young viewers, while professional puppeteers work there.
Yekaterinburg Circus
Tyumen, Pervomayskaya St, 15
Tyumensky Circus located on Tsvetnoy Boulevard traces its history back to 1839 when street gymnasts performed there for the first time. Today it is a popular recreation spot for Tyumen residents and visitors hosting performances by renowned Russian circus troupes. Around the circus family-friendly activities are organized including photo sessions in knight armor and blacksmithing workshops. Nearby statues commemorate famous Soviet clowns Yuri Nikulin, Oleg Popov and Karandash.
Colored Boulevard
Tyumen, Gertsena / Ul. Pervomayskaya St
Colorful Boulevard in Tyumen is a popular place for evening walks among locals. Opened in 2004, it quickly became the city's cultural center, combining entertainment, cafes and shops. The boulevard's feature are monuments to famous Soviet clowns - Yuri Nikulin, Oleg Popov and Karandash. In winter time here they arrange New Year decorations. Neighboring Siberian Cats Square completes the cozy atmosphere of Tyumen corner.
Mikhail Archangel Church
Tyumen, Lenina St, 22
Mikhail the Archangel Church is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Tyumen, located in the historical center of the city on Lenina Street. It is part of the local temples' architectural ensemble and is a cultural heritage site of regional significance. The church is included in the tourist programs and attracts tourists and residents due to its unique appearance and significant role in the history of Tyumen.
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