WELCOME travel company

WELCOME Travel Company
Russian Federation,

Khabarovsk, Dzerginsky Str 24, office 73 .
tel/fax: +7(4212)73-59-90

+7 (4212) 73-59-91

+7 (4212) 73-59-92
+7(4212)30-56-03
e-mail: sm@welcome.khv.ru

	Excursions City tour Khabarovsk is one of the most vital cities in the Russian Far East. Perched on 3 giant hills, overlooking the mighty Amur river. Founded in 1858, today Khabarovsk is the biggest industrial and cultural center of the Russian Far East. In general the architectural plan of the central part of Khabarovsk remains unchanged. Filled with parks and river walks, Khabarovsk is a city for strolling. The broad, tree-lined main avenue, Muraviev-Amurskiy street, is the most popular place for leisurely walking. Khabarovsk is also the major transportation hub for rail, air and waterways. The Transsiberian Railroad, the longest in the world, goes through Khabarovsk. Our guides will gladly show you the city filled with squares and parks, monuments and old houses.
	The museums Those interested in the history of the world's civilization and man's origin, welcome to the newly opened Archaeological museum with its rich collection of 40 thousand artifacts. Find the connecting links between ancient cultures of prehistoric Far Eastern state. Enjoy the world famous petroglyphs of Sikachi-Alyan and cultural heritage of the Golden Empire of the Jurchen people! The Far Eastern Arts Museum was set up in 1931 and at present holds over 10 thousand pieces of Russian and Western arts, as well as a unique collection of the Far Eastern aboriginal applied arts. The Arts Museum occupies one of the most beautiful buildings in Khabarovsk. The gems of the museum collection are icons from the Mediaeval Russian Art. The museum tours narrated by informed guides operate as often as required. To complete your visit there is a Gift Shop selling authentic Russian souvenirs and crafts. Russians know what war is all about. The Historic Military Museum ( the War Memorial Museum) housed in the building - which is a charming specimen of an old Russian architectural style, the museum alongside with other buildings of the historical part of the city recreates the atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Khabarovsk. The museum displays exhibits and photographs, documenting the history of the Red Flag Eastern Military District. Museum exhibits also include armour and weaponry. Built at the turn of the century and beautifully restored to its elegance, the building is home to a unique collection on fauna and flora of the Russian Far East. It also houses a picturesque ethnographic exposition. The museum traces the local history from the late 19th to the early 20th century through exhibits dealing with culture and life of the indigenous population, and the Russians who first appeared on the banks of the Amur river in the fall of the 16th century. Among the museum's 144 thousand exhibits there is a skeleton of a sea-cow, a mammal from the past, now fully extinct. Guided tours are offered daily. additional information - follow a hiperlink.