New Year In Veliky Ustyug With Santa Claus

Great Ustyug the oldest city of the Russian north appeared in the middle of the 12th century. The city belongs to the Vologda region and is the same age as Moscow. It is located on one side of the bank of the Sukhona River, also the nearby mouth of the South River directly influenced the name of the city of Ust-Yug. Father Frost came to Ustyug for permanent residence in 1998, where he lives, to this day. The magical atmosphere of the city will return any adult to childhood, making them rejoice in life. The city has a glorious outline of multi-tiered old churches, belfries and, of course, sights that you will not see in any other city of Mother Russia.

Ancient Russian settlement left its mark in history by saints, explorers and famous seafarers, also by the fact that in its distant time it was part of the Moscow principality. Due to its favorable geographical position it refers to the shopping center. Many attractions of temples and monasteries, monuments of architecture of the XVIII - XIX centuries are of interest not only for tourists from abroad, but also for our compatriots who, in particular the winter season, are provided with inexpensive bus tours from all corners of Russia.

For the winter season, the months of December and January fall, and is called the rest of the New Year's tour. For everyone who wants to visit Veliky Ustyug there is a lot of a hotel, both in the center of the city itself, and at railway stations (railway, river, bus station). To have a rest and have fun, you can go on excursions or visit restaurants and bars. But the most remarkable moment is that in the patrimony of Father Frost there is a place for every arriving compatriot in comfortable cottages. And this means that the New Year and Christmas in Russia is where to meet and do not need to go abroad at the same time to plunge into the fabulous atmosphere of the holiday. A short tour of Veliky Ustyug will take at least two days, which includes an obligatory visit to Santa Claus. There are festive programs.

It is worth visiting the Veliky Ustyug distillery, the brush factory. To buy in memory of the wonderful festive days spent in the Fatherland of Father Frost, souvenirs and gifts to their loved ones, silver items, linen products, a variety of birch bark products and souvenirs from Santa Claus. Definitely, this fabulous place will become a real gift for the whole family and will provide an unforgettable experience.