Cosa vedere a Ekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg Essentials

Yekaterinburg serves as the industrial and cultural hub of the Ural Mountains. This selection highlights the city's transformation from an 18th-century iron-working center at Historical Square to its somber role in Russian imperial history at the Church on Blood. The list features neoclassical landmarks like the Sevastyanov House, the grand Opera and Ballet Theatre, and unique regional specialties at the Museum of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art, alongside modern curiosities like the giant QWERTY keyboard sculpture and the record-breaking Vysotsky skyscraper.

Yekaterinburg Essentials — Mappa

Alexei Nametkin (?—1919) / CC BY-SA 4.0

A

Church on Blood in Honour of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land

The Church on Blood in Honour of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land is a Russian Orthodox church in Yekaterinburg.

Фальшивомонетчик / CC BY-SA 4.0

B

№9 Historical Square

Located on the site of the city's founding 1723 ironworks, this park features preserved industrial machinery, the city dam, and open-air museum exhibits showcasing the Ural region's metallurgical history.

C

Sevastyanov House

A 19th-century architectural landmark on the banks of the Iset River, notable for its unique combination of neo-Gothic, Moorish, and Baroque revival styles and its distinctive green and white facade.

Владислав Фальшивомонетчик / CC BY-SA 3.0

D

Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace

The Rastorguyev–Kharitonov Palace is arguably the grandest palatial residence in the Urals.

Вячеслав Татауров / CC-BY-SA

E

1905 Square

1905 Square, also translated as the Square of 1905, is a square in Yekaterinburg, Russia. It is the oldest square in Yekaterinburg.

Владислав Фальшивомонетчик / CC BY-SA 3.0

F

Teatr opery i baleta

One of Russia's oldest opera houses, this 1912 neoclassical building serves as a major cultural center, hosting world-class performances in an ornate auditorium decorated with traditional velvet and gold leaf.

Karelina96 / CC BY-SA 4.0

G

QWERTY Keyboard Art

Keyboard Monument is an outdoor sculpture featuring the QWERTY/ЙЦУКЕН keyboard.

Владислав Фальшивомонетчик / Public domain

H

Great Zlatoust Church

The Bolshoi Zlatoust is a 77-metre-high bell tower that used to dominate the skyline of Yekaterinburg before the Russian Revolution.

shakko / CC BY-SA 3.0

I

Museum of Stone-Rain and Jewelry Art

This museum showcases the Ural region’s rich tradition of lapidary work, featuring intricate emerald carvings, malachite decorative objects, and historical jewelry dating from the 18th century to the present.

Владими Задумин (Ekamag) / CC BY-SA 4.0

J

Central Stadium

Yekaterinburg Arena is a football stadium in the city of Yekaterinburg in Russia.

K

Muzej Vysockogo

Located within the Vysotsky skyscraper, this museum is dedicated to the Soviet singer and actor Vladimir Vysotsky, displaying personal artifacts including his Mercedes-Benz 350 W116 and a reconstructed hotel room.

Владислав Фальшивомонетчик / CC BY-SA 3.0

L

Lenin Avenue

Lenin Avenue is a main street of Yekaterinburg, Russia. It starts at Moskovskaya Street to the west, and ends at Kirov Square to the east.