Yaroslavl is a beautiful city. Ancient buildings, temples and streets will not leave indifferent guests of the city. Here you can walk along the promenade, touch the nose of a growling bear, visit the first theater in Russia.
In what areas of the city of Yaroslavl is all this located? The answer to the question begins with clarification. There are 6 districts in Yaroslavl. Each has borders and its own list of streets. And to make it easier for the city guests to navigate, we begin the story about each of them in order.
Kirovsky district
The heart of the city. All the most basic attractions are here. This is the center of Yaroslavl, its business card.
Sovetskaya Square, famous for the church of Elijah the Prophet located in its center, is located in this area.
The Epiphany Square, on which the Yaroslavl Museum-Reserve or the Yaroslavl Kremlin, the Church of the Epiphany, a monument to Yaroslav the Wise.
The famous Volkovsky Theater is located in one bus stop from the Epiphany Square. It is called “Volkova Square”.
Speaking about the squares in the center, one cannot but note the Square of Youth. Yaroslavl Youth Theater and Puppet Theater are located here.
In the Kirovsky district are all the main universities of the city. All museums, libraries, historical monuments and exhibition halls.
Beloved by the townspeople Volga embankment, Assumption Cathedral, Kazan Monastery - all this is the Kirovsky district. It can rightly be called the main district of the city of Yaroslavl.
Its most famous streets are Gorodskoy Val, Vspolinskoe field, Volzhskaya Embankment. The list of streets begins with Aviatorov Street and ends with Yabloneva.
Krasnoperekopsky district
Among the districts of the city of Yaroslavl is the second most important. This is the industrial zone of the city, more precisely, its "cradle". The district was formed in 1936, its borders have since changed repeatedly.
What sights can be seen here? Of course, this is Fedorovsky Cathedral. It is located on Bolshaya Fedorovskaya street.
In the same area of the city are the churches of St. Andrew of Crete and Peter and Paul.
One of the most beautiful places of rest is the Peter and Paul Park. He is the oldest in the city. In the old days, there were five ponds in the park. One of them was "dirty", it was used for washing clothes, bathing and other "dirty" needs. The second - "clean", that is, used only for "pure needs", the third and fourth - inviolable, because they used to fish for the boyar table, and the fifth was adjacent to the estate of the owner of the city factory.
The second park of the district is Neftyanikov. Here you can stroll along the old paths along the pond, ride the Ferris wheel, visit the "rope town" or just sit on a bench, admiring the beauties of nature.
Today in the Krasnoperekopsky region there are over 1000 enterprises operating in the fields of industry, construction and transport. The population of the region exceeds 66 thousand people.
The most famous streets: Bolshaya Fedorovskaya, Moskovsky prospekt, Rykacheva. The list of streets starts on March 8 and ends with Shemilovka.
Zavolzhsky district
The most "green" district of Yaroslavl. About 120 thousand people live in it. Its main attraction is the Tolgsky Convent, known far beyond the city.
Several large industrial enterprises of Yaroslavl are located in this area. Among them are Krasny Mayak OJSC and YAZDA OJSC.
In 2008, the Yaroslavl Zoo was opened in the Zavolzhsky District.
The most famous streets are Aviatorov Avenue and Tolga Village. The list of streets in the district begins with Aviators Avenue and ends with Yakovlevskaya Street.
Leninsky district
It was founded in 1936. Originally called the Stalin district. Today, 61.5 thousand people live here.
There are few attractions in the Leninsky district. However, it can be attributed to the medical areas of the city of Yaroslavl. Here are located more than half of medical institutions.
What are the sights of the Leninsky district? Museum of Military Glory, opened in 1981.
Here are the Jubilee Park and a children's park.
The most famous streets: Nekrasova, Pobedy, Polushkina grove. The list of streets begins with Avtozavodskaya and ends with the Lyceum of Youth.
Frunze district
It was founded in 1975. Over 132 thousand people live here.
The area is known for its temple ensemble. As for industrial enterprises, there is a shipyard, Yaroslavl Radio Plant, Yarmolprod OJSC, Agromyaso OJSC. The products of the last two complexes are in very good demand among the townspeople.
The most famous streets of the district: Academician Kolmagorov, Dyadkovskaya, Svetlaya, Projected.
The list starts on 1st Volga Street and ends on Yamskaya Street.
Dzerzhinsky district
It can be attributed to the youngest areas of the city of Yaroslavl. It was founded in 1979.
It ranks second in terms of industrial production in the city.
Over 5 thousand enterprises are located here. About 50 of them are large and medium.
About 170 thousand people live in the district.
The list of streets in the Yaroslavl city district begins on March 18 and ends with Energoles-village.
