Zelenrgadsk is another resort of the Kaliningrad region, located on the Baltic coast, 25 kilometers from the regional center. Zelenogradsk, like the whole area, was once part of Eastern Prussia and was called the crane. Thanks to a convenient geographical position, a magnificent climate and air, carrying marine freshness, the city has received its development as a resort. It was built practically "from zero" at the beginning of the XIX century on the site of the fishing village. The German past imprinted in the architecture of the city in the form of old German houses and narrow streets. Pension, children's camps were built in the Soviet era.
Zelenogradsk, like Svetlogorsk, are a favorite holiday destination Kaliningradsers and visitors from other regions. It is on the plain and does not have steep descents to the sea, which is in Svetlogorsk. In the city bay transparent and pure sea water. The beaches of the city are considered the most wide in the area, thousands of lovers attract and buy in the sea. The beach in Zelenogradsk is sandy and long, with a shallow entrance, convenient for children.
The city is located at the very foundation of the Curonian Spit - the favorite place of tourists, attracting its sand dunes and forests.
The infrastructure of Zelenogradsk corresponds to his status of the resort town. In Zelenogradsk and on the Curonian Spit there are hotels at an affordable price, with a fairly high level of service. There are many shops, outlets, catering enterprises. In addition, the bus station in the city center departs minibuses to any other major city of the area. Immediately near the square is the railway station.
Not so long ago, last year, in the city, after the reconstruction, the Promenade opened, a little more than a kilometer of the embankment was repaired and a new pier was built. Construction work was conducted four years and caused some inconvenience to resting. The new promenade has already fallen in love with residents and guests of Zelenogradsk, and became a place for urban festivities.
