Biysk was founded by decree of the emperor Peter first in 1709 as a fortress. Now it is a large industrial, educational, scientific and cultural center in the Altai Territory. In 2005, Biysk was assigned the status of a scientific city or science. City with an interesting story and no less interesting modernity. Tourists who got into Biysk, missing certainly not. So you are in Biysk. What to see and not pay attention to
Monument to Peter I. . Since the city was founded by order of the emperor, it is difficult to even imagine, the absence of a historically important monument. The monument is located in the square name of the Garkavogo, which is located in the old center. Monument was established, in the very center of the park, in 2010. The monument to the emperor, installed on a high three-meter granite pedestal of red-brown. The sculpture looks like this: the emperor proudly sends on the excellent horse, in traditional for the Russian army, the apparels of the seventeenth century. Sculpture, made of bronze and has a height of 3.8 meters. The weight of the entire monument is just over three tons. All overview tours of the city of Biysk, originate, it is from this place.
Eternal flame . He is located in the old center of Soviet. It has a classic appearance and consists of a sculptural form of a soldier, a wall of memory, on which the names of the dead citizens are carved, steel of memory and actually the most eternal flame. Every year, for the celebration of Victory Day on May 9, almost all residents of the city come to this place in order to honor the bright memory of their relatives who died during the Great Patriotic War. Lively here and on weekends. Newlyweds, holy oblastic tradition, consider their duty, to the most joyful day of their life, lay flowers to living fire. Quite often, here you can see people who are looking for the names of their relatives.
Assumption Cathedral . The date of the founding of the cathedral is considered to be 1898, but he was erected and covered was five years later, in 1903. Build the temple, mainly due to donations of citizens. The biggest amount of five thousand rubles, for the construction of the cathedral, donated the merchant, who was then the mayor of Biysk - Sychev Mikhail Vasilyevich. In the pre-revolutionary period, there were seventeen temples in the city, eight chapels and two operating monasters. With the arrival of the revolution, and after her and the Soviet power, most temples were destroyed. Assumption Cathedral, miraculously fortunate enough to survive. But, surprisingly, even the fact that besides the fact that this cathedral was in such a not calm for the Christian faith, so worship was also regularly conducted, even during the Soviet Union. In 1998, the temple was assigned the status of the Cathedral. The architecture of the cathedral, performed in the Byzantine style. The building itself, laid out of red bricks, but the outer walls are painted in glamorous white, and the dome with which the cathedral is crowned, have a heavenly blue shade. Find the Assumption Cathedral is quite simple, as he is in the old center, at Soviet street 13.
The train "Black Arrow" and the building of the railway station . This is the first thing you will see if you arrive in Biysk by train. The ferrous locomotive of black color, the model TRMPE42, is located on Schukshin Square, which is from the left side of the railway station. Installed it in memory of the builders of the Siberian Railway. The first railway station in the city of Biysk was built in 1914, and his grand opening took place in May 1915. The station building was consecrated and open, Bishop Innocent. In 1958, the station building was partially reconstructed. With the arrival of the twenty-first century, the building of the train station, came to complete unfortunate and was decided to build a new construction at this place. The new station, opened its doors in 2009. The opening of the station was timed to the three hundred and summer anniversary of the city. From this station, you can go to any city of Russia.
Museum of Chui Tract . This museum is the first and only museum throughout Russia, which is dedicated to the road. The Chuy tract is, the most important and oldest road in Russia, which connects Mongolia and Siberia. The once Chuy tract was a steep and quite dangerous, caravan path. In the twentieth century, the construction of the automotive road was launched, and today the Chuyet path is an important transport highway of the Altai Territory. The exposition of the museum is represented by many of the most interesting things, among which is an antique wheel of wood, according to the legend, bringing good luck. In order for your journey to be impressive and prosperous, you need to lose the hat of any of the nails on this wheel. The building in which is now the museum is built in 1911 and is rightfully considered one of the most beautiful buildings of the city. The location of the museum is very symbolic, because it is at the very beginning of the Chui tract on the Soviet street 42.
Monument V.M.Shukshina in fragments . The depth of the Altai Territory, the village of Srojer - the Motherland of Vasily Makarovich Shukshin. It is here that this monument is made in a very simple style. At the home of this famous person, many monuments are devoted to him. The most famous monument is considered to be the one that is installed on the picket grief. This monument was presented to local residents, sculptor Vyacheslav Klykov. Another, outstanding monument, which has a more modest species, is set next to the school in which Vasily Makarovich Shukshin studied.
The monument looks like a figure of a simple and most ordinary person, from which itifies the warmth of a relative soul. Stone sculpture, installed on a slight elevation, which is not an obstacle in order to come close to the monument. Next to this monument, caring hands, luxurious bushes of Valina landed, looking at which, photographs of the famous Kalina Red Kalina, who created Shukshin began to emerge in mind. Here, there is a Schukshin Museum at which there is a square. Having passed deep into the square, you can see a unique collection of wood sculptures, which are created based on the works of V. M. Shukshin.