Veliky Novgorod one day trip

It is one of the oldest Russian towns. It is over 1100 years old. Lying in the water rout known as the Great Varangian Way , the town was a "coveted piece" for aliens. More then once it halted invading holders. In the Middle Ages it was a recognize center of craft and commerce. Novgorod , like other Old Russian towns, enjoys the long-standing fame of a popular tourist center. It is was founded in 9 th century and become a birthplace of Russia . It is the city museum with the splendid monuments of ecclesiastic and defense architecture of the 12 th -14 th centuries. The Novgorod Kremlin is the 11 th century citadel with unassailable walls and tall towers.