Water Tower No. 1, Novosibirsk

Name: Water Tower No. 1
Address: Novosibirsk, Russia

#21 among attractions in Novosibirsk

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Water Tower No. 1 in Novosibirsk is one of the distinctive buildings of the Russian city, bearing witness to the industrial past of the region. Located in the central part of the city, on Krasny Prospekt, the tower is an important architectural and cultural element.

Erected in 1915, Water Tower No. 1 is an example of industrial architecture from the early 20th century. Built to provide residents with access to clean water, for years it served as an essential component of the city's water supply system. Its construction, based on iron structures and bricks, still catches the eye with its monumentality and historical character.

Although the tower no longer serves its original function, it remains one of the important landmarks of Novosibirsk. The facility is part of the city's cultural heritage and is an attraction that draws tourists. While access to the interior of the tower is restricted, its external view often serves as a backdrop for photographs and is a point of interest for lovers of industrial architecture.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°2'22"N, 82°53'33"E

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Nearby attractions include: Novosibirsk Zoo, Orthodox cathedral of the Ascension of Christ, Church of the Protection of the Theotokos, Pobeda Cinema.

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Church
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Cinema, Nightlife
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Street
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Which popular attractions are close to Water Tower No. 1?

Nearby attractions include Water Tower No. 3, Novosibirsk (1 min walk), Water Tower No. 2, Novosibirsk (16 min walk), Orthodox cathedral of the Ascension of Christ, Novosibirsk (21 min walk).

How to get to Water Tower No. 1 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Water Tower No. 1:

Train

Novosibirsk-Glavny (7 min walk)
Гагаринская (28 min walk)

Metro

Garin-Mikhailovsky Square • Lines: 2 (10 min walk)
Krasnyi Prospekt • Lines: 1 (26 min walk)

Bus

Novosibirsk Main Station • Lines: 1, 111э, 21, 54, 8 (10 min walk)
Tsum • Lines: 1, 111э, 21, 54, 8 (18 min walk)

Trolleybus

Институт горного дела • Lines: 13, 36, 5 (27 min walk)

Tram

Центральный рынок • Lines: 13 (30 min walk)
ул. Писарева • Lines: 13 (33 min walk)