Historic places

  1. The state historical and memorial Museum-reserve Motherland of V. Lenin
  2. Museum "Simbirsk Meteorological station. Planetarium"
  3. Historical and architectural complex "Simbirsk defense line"
  4. The historical-ethnographic complex "Trade and crafts Simbirsk XIX the twentieth century.
  5. Museum-estate of Simbirsk city life of the late XIX - early XX."
  6. The building of the Noble Assembly.
  7. Historical-memorial Museum center of I.A. Goncharov
  8. The manor of E.T.Sachkovoy
  9. Shatrov’s merchant house.
  10. Seminary.
  11. The railway Station "Ulyanovsk 1"
  12. The building is one of the first police office.
  13. Lensky Memorial
  14. Maria girls' high school
  15. Baron HG Shtampel’s Mansion.
  16. Provincial government council.
  17. Museum "Simbirsk classical gymnasium"
  18. Ulyanovsk Aviation Museum
  19. Bridges over the Volga River
  20. The building of the provincial Offices.

Museum "Simbirsk Meteorological station. Planetarium"

The museum is located in the former home of nobles of the Yazikovs , in which the doctor P.M.Kozakevich opened the first meteorological station in Simbirsk in 1876. The basis of the museum's collection is a unique collection of meteorological instruments of the XIX - silicium Cup mercury barometer, hair hygrometer, thermometers, etc. It is also possible to observe the nature at the meteorological site specific equipment, re-created in the museum courtyard. In the hall there is a mini-planetarium. In the room, there are star maps, globes of the Earth, Moon, Mars, and the sky, the model of the planetary system, tellurium (model Sun-Earth-Moon), the telescope "Mizar" and the telescope, decorative panels depicting the zodiac constellations from the atlas of XVII century of Polish astronomer Jan Hevelius. Priceless planetarium exhibit is a real Sikhote-Alin meteorite weighing 6.5 kg, which fell to the ground in 1947.