Perm region as a region appeared in Russia in 2003the year when the Perm Region and the Komi-Permyak District merged. It occupies a very large area. In terms of its size, the Perm Territory is listed in 24th place among all regions of the Russian Federation. There are many beautiful places that will not leave indifferent any tourist. Further in the article in more detail about some of them.
Natural attractions of the Perm region. Kungur Ice Cave
Этот подземный дворец - один из самых огромных во the whole world. In addition, it is also the "heart" of the Urals. Kungur cave is one of the most visited places. It appeared 10 thousand years ago, and today it pleases with its extraordinary beauty. Many people visit this underground palace. About 80 thousand tourists a year come here. It attracts them with an amazing combination of lakes, stone, ice and a combination of underground passages into one big maze. This is an incredible beauty that will not leave any person without impressions. Not only Russians, but thousands of people from other countries are eager to see the miracle. The cave stretched for 5.7 km. Sightseeing path is 1.5 km. After such a walk under the arches of the dungeon, tourists can relax in a specially equipped complex.
Historical monuments
Travelers can visit differentsights of the Perm region. Those who love history also have where to go. 130 km from Perm is an ethnographic park, which will leave an unforgettable impression. Here you can observe how the peasants lived hundreds of years ago. The open-air museum presents buildings that have been preserved from the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. You can see houses, forges, shops for trade and much more. The most interesting thing is that a tourist can touch everything with his own hands, feel for himself how people lived many years ago. Near the museum flows the river Chusovaya, near which you can relax with the whole family, have a picnic, go fishing, swim.
Lake Adovo and the monastery on the White Mountain
There are many legends about the different reservoirs of Permthe edges. However, the most popular is considered to be Adovo Lake. It is located where the watershed of the tributaries of the left side of the modern Kama now passes. The territory around the lake is marshy. In its shape from a bird's eye view, the pond resembles an egg. About 3.68 square meters. km occupies its area, and the depth is approximately 5-6 meters. It is surprising that the water in it is exceptionally clear, although the shores are very low and viscous. Under Kungur there is an extraordinary beauty monastery on the White Mountain. For Orthodox people, this is a special place. By the way, the mountain is called so because the snow that fell here lasts long enough and almost never melts. It was on this hill that St. Nicholas Monastery was erected.
Wonderful view from Gliadenovskaya mountain
Through the Perm region flows the river Lower Mulyanka.Glyadadenskaya Mountain is located on its shore. If you climb to the top of it, you can watch the beautiful view - from here open spaces for several kilometers. The Mulyanka River, the Kama River and the picturesque nature of the Urals can also be seen.
Stone City (Perm)
Over the past few decades it'sThe place is considered a favorite for visiting by tourists. It is easy to get here by transport, so people often come with whole groups for the weekend. Stone Town is the modern name for this place. Previously, it was called differently - the Devil's Settlement. This place is really fascinating. There are many stones throughout. But they are very harmoniously combined, form the composition of the streets, aisles. So, it seems that you are in a real city. It seems that all this was built on purpose: all these streets, avenues, squares. The stone city is so confused that it becomes like a maze, so you need to be careful if you came here for the first time. The symbols of this place are turtles, rats, seals and others. This is due to the fact that some combinations of stones resemble the images of these animals.
History of occurrence
Of course, there are many legends about this place.It is believed that once, instead of connecting stones, there was a beautiful city where people of unearthly kindness lived, everything always blossomed, culture developed. The king had a daughter who saw nothing, since she was blind. Only she could not appreciate the beauty that surrounds her. The evil sorcerer came to the rescue. He proposed the king to cure the child, and he, without hesitation, agreed. At that moment, when the heiress returned sight, the whole city turned to stone, so the princess had no choice but to enjoy the beauty of the stone. Of course, the legend describes the creation story very nicely, but scientists are in no hurry to agree with it. It is believed that it was in the place of stone houses and streets that a river used to flow. The power of water broke through such sculptures. As a result, the city was formed as if. It consists of quartz fine-grained sandstone and lower carbon. The stone city is located at an altitude of 526 m (top of the Rudyansky Spoy). The entire rock massif is covered with different cracks that reach 12 meters in depth. The extraordinary natural complex of the Ural Mountains is the result of the action of natural elements. Water, glacier, wind, change of geological eras - all this contributed to the creation of a unique landscape. If you climb to the top of the Stone City, you can observe the beauty of the Ural taiga.
Elements
The whole stone complex is divided into the Big City andSmall town. The distance between them is about 200-300 meters. It is difficult to find a small city, there is only an imperceptible path that leads to it. It consists of four outcalls, which are also amazingly beautiful. Of particular attractiveness are Leaky Stone and Lash.
Features of the visit
A large number of tourists coming toPerm region, Stone city is visited in late August or early autumn. This time is considered the peak of the influx of people. This is due to the fact that it is in the fall, when nature is filled with different colorful palettes, the Stone City (the photo is presented in the article) is extraordinarily beautiful. Particularly frequent guests here are climbers. Every year, the Stone City takes a large number of athletes. Climbing competitions are often held here - after all, all the conditions for their holding have been created. Competitions, as a rule, are held in the summer. Festivals are organized at the same time. Among the natural scenery are performances, performances. Generally, have a good time in the Stone City can be all year round. Many tourists stay here with overnight stays in tents. However, going to Stone Town, you need to stock up on water, as there are no nearby sources. By the way, if you wish, you can still visit Usvinskie Stolby, which are located on the Usva River, and the caves of Sukhoy Log. They are no less attractive than Stone Town. Trips to these places are usually on foot, as it is very difficult to get directly to the complex by car or bus.
How to get to this amazing place
Stone Town is located about 200kilometers from Perm. Getting here is easy. First you need to go to the highway Perm-Kizel and move to the village Usva. Next will drive quite a bit before the sign appears "Stone Town". It is installed near the turn to the village Yubileiny. The main thing - do not drive the desired turn on a dirt road. As we have said, driving a car will continue to be problematic. Therefore, the rest of the way you need to go on foot (1 km). For cars there is a special parking. Of course, public transport can also be used to get to the Stone City. But this way is not very convenient to get to the desired road, since all buses / electric trains follow to the village of Usva. We'll have to change to Chusovoy and go to the Jubilee to walk, first about a kilometer from Usva on the road to Kizel, then 5 kilometers to the Jubilee. The only bus that goes to the village, goes every day around 14.00. But you will have to go back under your own power or ride a ride, as the necessary transport runs only in the morning.
Finally
Undoubtedly, the Perm region surprises with itssights. He will be able to please the eye with the extraordinary works of nature, the culture of ancient times, the beauty of the monasteries. Here you can relax as a whole family, and a group of friends, arrange a weekend and spend them as the soul desires. After all, what better to improve the body, if not nature? It is this land that will be able to give an unforgettable vacation and emotions, and if you also visit various excursions, you can learn a lot of new and interesting things for yourself.
