Places worth the detour in Yekaterinburg
49 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Yekaterinburg, Russia, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (18). Best known: 1960 U-2 incident spy aircraft. 47 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 49, ranked 49
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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9.Keyboard monument
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Outdoor sculpture by Anatoly Viatkine
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10.Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Yekaterinburg, Russa
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12.Yekaterinburg Circus
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Circus and circus building in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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14.Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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15.Sverdlovsk Regional Natural History Museum
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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18.Monument to Boris Yeltsin in Yekaterinburg
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Monument in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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20.1950 Sverdlovsk air disaster
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
1950 Soviet Air Force crash near Yekaterinburg, Russia
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22.Monument to Alexander Popov in Yekaterinburg
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Monument in Kirovski district, Russia
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23.UMMC Museum of Military and Automotive Equipment
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Russia
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24.Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Opera house in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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31.V. F. Margelov monument
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Monument in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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32.Monument to Vladimir Lenin, Yekaterinburg
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Statue, sculpture, monument in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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33.Sverdlovsk state academic theatre of musical Comedy
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Musical Theatre
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39.The Beatles Monument
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Monument in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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41.Water Tower in Yekaterinburg
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Water tower in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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42.Metenkov House Museum of Photography
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum, creative residency in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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43.Literaturno-memorialʹnyĭ dom-muzeĭ D.N. Mamina-Sibiri͡aka
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
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45.Yekaterinburg History Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
History museum in Russia
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46.Kolobov House, Yekaterinburg
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum, mansion in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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47.Botanical Garden of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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49.Makletsky concert hall
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Heritage site, tourist attraction in Yekaterinburg, Russia
