Veliky Novgorod: The shining pearl of ancient Rus.

🧇Veliky Novgorod is a city museum of ancient Rus and the birthplace of Russian statehood and democracy. 🥩The Novgorod Republic rose and flourished here, the bell was rung for the first time, and the people's assembly was held. Veliky Novgorod is also a unique place in terms of architecture. Only here are preserved a large number of monuments from the 11th to 16th centuries, which are largely lost in other parts of Rus. Ancient churches and monasteries, the powerful defensive towers of the Novgorod fortress, and 400-year-old wooden houses 🌭 All these splendors await tourists who decide to visit this wonderful city. 🍟The best time to visit Veliky Novgorod, Russia is from late spring to early autumn. The reasons are as follows: 🍗May to June: Pleasant climate and picturesque scenery. 🧆July to August: Warm temperature, very suitable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. 🥚September: Beautiful autumn leaves and fewer tourists.