Guide On Map
City map

Taganrog attractions on the map

Start with 8 highlights or open the complete catalog of 83 curated places.

Highlights include A. P. Chekhov Literary Museum and Gymnasium Garden, Alferaki Palace, Chekhov Shop Museum, Chekhov's Birthplace Museum, Monument to Peter the Great, Pushkinskaya Embankment and the Port Horizon.

Routes

Would you rather follow a ready-made walk?

We have connected important places into ready-made walks with a clear order, stories and practical details.

See walking routes
City map

Map and list of attractions

Start with 8 highlights, or reveal all 83 curated places.

83
The map is temporarily unavailable. Every place remains available in the list.
8 places on the mapOpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Places to see

83 of 83
  1. A. P. Chekhov Literary Museum and Gymnasium Garden: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    This stop will show Chekhov among his classmates and the price the gymnasium students were prepared to pay for a friend.

  2. Alferaki Palace: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    This grand family home extends the route from the writer’s biography to the history of the city museum.

  3. Chekhov Shop Museum: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    Here, the family business turns into a story of a succession that never came to pass and a new family breadwinner.

  4. Chekhov's Birthplace Museum: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    The small annex shows just how accidental the preservation of Chekhov's memory proved to be.

  5. Monument to Peter the Great: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    The finale brings together the chosen site for the harbor and the long fate of the monument erected above it.

  6. Pushkinskaya Embankment and the Port Horizon: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    Here you will see how a cargo road by the harbor became a waterfront for strolling.

  7. Stone Staircase and Taganrog Sundial: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    The descent links the city's mercantile geography with the defense of the seashore.

  8. Tchaikovsky House: story on the “Taganrog: Chekhov, the Old Town, and the Port” route

    This stop takes you beyond the Anton Chekhov theme to another family and one decisive musical choice.