Dubna is a small town in the Moscow region. The status of a science city, a large number of educated residents and city-forming enterprises distinguish it among its neighbors. Well, the benevolent population, good roads, polite motorists and cute Dubna attractions make this place attractive for tourists.
City `s history
The ancient Russian city of Dubna, according to the chronicles,appeared in the 12th century. Until the 14th century it belonged to the Great Tver principality, and then Ivan the Terrible himself became the owner of the local lands. In 1956, he received the status of the city, after the organization of the Institute for Nuclear Research. Today the city of Dubna, whose sights are connected with its history, is a dynamically developing center of science and culture located in the north of the Moscow region.
Lenin monument
In this interesting place there is something to see. To begin to examine the sights of Dubna follows from the monument to Lenin. This is not an ordinary monument. The 25-meter-high monument is considered the second largest in the world. It is noteworthy that it was installed as early as 1937 on the banks of the Moscow Canal, on the contrary, another monument was erected - to Stalin. In the sixties the latter was blown up, only the pedestal remained.
Castle Museum
Dubna, whose attractions are scatteredthroughout the city, is proud of its museums. For example, an unusual museum with a rich collection of different castles. Also here you can find other interesting antiques. Information stands contain interesting information about the history of the museum and castles, and the local antique shop offers visitors ancient things.
Museum of the History of Science and Technology
The museum was established in 1993. Its main goal is to preserve the history of the Institute for Nuclear Research. Here you can see the models and instruments of various technical devices, as well as look at the portraits of famous scientists. The archive of the museum contains a collection of photo and video materials, manuscripts. Among the exhibits are the personal microscope of Academician Kurchatov, an emulsion chamber with the help of which the first experiment in Dubna was organized.
Temple of All Saints
Many attractions of Dubna have"Young" history. For example, the Church of All Saints was founded in 1993. At the moment, the construction of the temple is completed, and those wishing can visit the regular services. You can talk with the priest or christen the children. There are many other Orthodox churches in the city that travelers can visit.
The monument Il-2
The most interesting sights of Dubnaconnected with the history of the city. For example, in 2003, an IL-2 aircraft was pulled from a forest swamp near the city, which fell back in 1943. The Il-2 aircraft were manufactured by a factory located on the place where the modern Dubna is located. The plane was restored, and the monument was opened in 2008. Today tourists can visit the famous fighter and see how it looked during the war. Both children and adults here will be very interesting and comfortable.
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