By Air

The city is served by Chelyabinsk Airport (IATA: CEK, ICAO: USCC) located 18 km north of Chelyabinsk.It services large airliners and can park up to 51 aircraft.It also serves as a secondary hub for S7 Airlines and Ural Airlines.

By Train

Two daily trains to Moscow.Train 13/14 is quicker (34 hours), but the ticket price is comparable to that of the plane ticket.Train 391/392 is cheaper, at around 1300 RUB, but is less safe and slower (41 hours).Trains to all other parts of Russia are available as well, including the Kyiv-Vladivostok train that travels about 10,000 km. International trains run to Asian ex-USSR countries, such as Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and even to Beijing (twice a month).

By Bus

Yekaterinburg-Chelyabinsk route is very popular, with buses running every 20-30 minutes at around 300 RUB and 3-4 hours travel time.The main bus station in Chelyabinsk is Northern Bus Terminal (Avtovokzal Severny) which is located in the center of the city, near the Yunost sporting complex.Free bus shuttles circulate between the bus terminal and the railway station. There is another bus station Southern Bus Terminal (Avtovokzal Yuzhny) with mostly buses to smaller towns of the region.Buses run to as far as Kazan in the west, Kazakhstan in the south and Tyumen region in the north-east.

Chelyabinsk Regional Museum, Chelyabinsk Drama Theatre, Chelyabinsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Alexander Nevsky Church, Mannequin Theatre

Chelyabinsk Regional Museum

In 1913 a group of enthusiasts headed by I. M. Krasheninnikov started collecting for the museum collections.This work is interrupted by the Civil War led to the fact that the fall of 1922, collected enough materials.The Bureau executive committee October 24, 1922 provided for the museum premises of the former house of brothers Yaushev Street. Of labor.Grand opening of the museum of the local region was held July 1 1923.From 1929 to 1933, the museum several times to move to different rooms. From May 1933 to 1989 he was located in the former Holy Trinity Church. Since 1989, the exposition of the Chelyabinsk Regional Museum housed on the first floor of a residential building on the avenue named.Lenin, the funds were in place on the street Kasli.June 29, 2006 opening of the new building of the Chelyabinsk Regional Museum.Technical equipment of the museum's modern in every respect in the halls equipped with modern multimedia equipment.The conditions of storage and display of the requirements of the leading museums.

Chelyabinsk Drama Theatre

is a Drama theatre in Chelyabinsk was founded in 1921.Academic - from 1986.Prior to 1993 bore the name of S. M. Zwilling.The present name from August 11 2003 (Decree of the Governor of the Chelyabinsk region Pyotr Sumin ).Chelyabinsk Drama Theatre was opened in 1921 in the building of the People's House.In 1909 in a specially built theater building for the amateur troupe performed.In 1920, when the political department of the 5th Army was formed "agitation indicative troupe in assistance to the front."Actress was the writer Lydia Seifullin, which served some time in the company of the theater, the playwright Vassily Pravduhin.In 1921, the drama of Victor Nemirovich-Danchenko, "The Cost of Living has opened a theater.Choreographed by a professional troupe Pavel Vasilyev. Since 1986 academic.In the 1930s, the theater put a lot of play by Alexander Ostrovsky, Maxim Gorky.The repertoire of those years were the plays of foreign playwrights Beaumarchais, Schiller, Goldoni, Moliere, Victor Hugo and plays by Soviet authors Constantine Trenev, Boris Lavrenev, Vladimir Kirshon, Valentin Kataev, Alexander Afinogenov.

Chelyabinsk Opera and Ballet Theatre

Construction of the theater was the beginning of 1937 on the site of the demolished Christ Cathedral.The opening of the theater was scheduled for the anniversary of the October Revolution in 1941, but due to the outbreak of World War II, construction was halted.In 1941-1948 years in the theater was located was evacuated from Moscow factory "Calibre".Industrial activity of the plant had a negative impact on the state of the theater building, which required a significant recovery time.The opening of the theater took place on 29 October 1956.First production was the opera "Prince Igor".In 1980-1983 was carried out large-scale reconstruction of the building as a result of which it has acquired a modern look.

Alexander Nevsky Church

was opened in Chelyabinsk, September 12, 1986, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the city in a restored building of the Alexander Nevsky church designed by the famous Russian architect A. AN Pomerantsev.Hall for 300 spectators was the venue for major international festivals and community festivals for young Russian organists new organ motion."On the stage by leading vocalists and instrumentalists, chamber ensembles in Russia, CIS and many countries in Europe, Asia and America.On the outskirts of the former in 1881 was defeated Alexander Square.The name was given in memory of Emperor Alexander II.At the Chelyabinsk and collected their personal means merchant Kutyrev laid here a chapel named after the famous Russian general, Prince Alexander Nevsky in feats of arms raised to the rank of saint.Construction was carried out without the participation of the architect and it was soon suspended all the buildings are broken in such a space existed for nearly 10 years.Only the October 3, 1884 Orenburg Conservatory offers Kutyreva "started to pay them a chapel in the church."

Mannequin Theatre

Founded in the spring of 1963 (the official birthday - April 1 ) as a student theater pop miniatures in the PRF.From 1992 - Municipal Theatre.Since 2000 - part of the municipal cultural institutions "Movie Theatre".On the basis of the theater "Mannequin" from 1988 to 2000 the International Theatre Festival "theatrical experience".

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