Take a trip to Starocherkassk, the ancient capital of the Don Cossacks, on this full day sightseeing cruise from Rostov-on-Don, where every house has it's own story. A trip to Starocherkassk is an amazing opportunity to know the history of the village. There are plenty of sights to see with architectural monuments dotted around the village.
A fascinating journey to the places where the famous Don Cossacks come from. A river cruise on a motor ship will turn into an unforgettable journey as you travel through picturesque scenery to the ancient capital of Starocherkassk - the heart of the Don Cossacks. Here, in the historical and architectural museum, you will get acquainted with the way of everyday village life as it was in these parts in the 19th century.
You will visit the Ataman Palace, the 13th century Christ's Resurrection military Cathedral and see the Ataman Kondraty Bulavin's house. During your free time, you can dine in one of the cafes or go to the beach to sunbathe and swim in the Don. Visit some places of worship including the Christ's Resurrection military cathedral, Preobrazhenskaya Church and the Peter and Paul church before you go to explore other famous landmarks.
Take a stroll through the main Maidan Square and Atamanskoe courtyard where you can still find 18th to 19th century architectural monuments. You'll pass by the Kondraty Bulavin house which was a typical Cossack house that still stands today. With a half day guided tour that is packed full of history, you don't want to miss the opportunity!
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