Places of interest in Luberec: description, addresses

The settlement in the place of the modern city of Lyubertsy was formed in the beginning of the 17th century. The impetus to the development of the settlement gave rise to the railway communication. At present, the city of Lyubertsy is a large industrial center with a large number of people. On its streets you can meet not only local residents, but also guests. People come here to see the sights of Luberec, connected with his life and history. In this article I will tell you about some of them.

The monument to heroes-helicopter pilots

Various combat vehicles are used to win wars. One of them is a helicopter. Mi-24, who participated along with his brothers in the Afghan, Chechen and other wars, found his rest on a high stele in the city of Lyubertsy. A monument is erected in the street of Voinov-internationalists.

It is no accident that this city was chosen for installation of a monument so rare for our country. It is here that military helicopters are assembled and tested. But this monument, in addition to paying tribute to the combat vehicle, also recalls helicopter pilots who died during the war.

House of NA Kruming

An unusual building in Art Nouveau style, built in the early 20th century, is a visiting card of the city. Not all the attractions of Luberec were honored to be reconstructed. And at the house of Kruming they changed the roof, restored the spiers, carried out restoration works, according to which they fully corresponded to their historical epoch.

This was necessary, since after the owner left his home, it was converted to a nursery, and then several times changed its purpose. Currently, the house of N. A. Kruming was given to the city museum, which periodically arranges exhibitions of things from the home of a well-known manufacturer, including a buffet, grand piano, gramophone, writing materials and much more.

His activities in the city of Kruming began in 1911. Initially, he was a representative of The International Harvester Company-Chicago, but in 1914 he became manager of a plant that produces agricultural machinery. During the Soviet era NA Kruming closely communicated with VI Lenin, who even stayed in his house when he came hunting. Address of the building - st. Red, etc. 1.

Church of the Trinity of the Life-Giving

In the former settlement of Natasha, which is now part of the city, there is an interesting architectural monument. Places of interest Luberec is not only ancient buildings, but also temples. The Church of the Trinity of the Life-giving is noteworthy because it was built on the donations of the dacha owners.

Natasha in the early 20 th century was a holiday village. Owners of the plots did not have the opportunity to visit the temple often because of their uncomfortable location. Therefore, having previously applied to the Moscow Spiritual Consistory, and then, having created a church commission, they began to collect donations for the construction of the church.

When the money was collected, a beautiful wooden church (together with the house for the clergy) was built, which survived the hard years of disbelief and devastation.

At present, the temple functions in the same way as the church parish school that is located at it. The Church of the Trinity Zhivonachnaya is located at: ul. Uritsky, d. 1.

Camping

Also the sights of Luberec are parks. People like to relax in nature, even if they live in the city. Therefore Natasha Park, located in the northern part of the city, attracts a large number of local residents and guests of Luberec. On its territory in 30 hectares there is enough space for walking and entertainment, the more that there are ponds in it, where you can ride on boats and catamarans.

The park was laid in the 60s of the last century. One of its attractions is a monument to Mikhail Mitrofanov, who saved more than fifty people - the passengers of a bus that lost control - at the cost of his life. On the territory of Natasha Park there are attractions, cafes, even a fountain. Citizens are happy to rest there with their children.

Tomilinsky Forest Park

If the territory of the Natashinsky Park does not seem large enough, you can drive from the city for several kilometers to the village of Tomilino. Near it is a natural zone in 3522 hectares. This is Tomilinsky Forest Park. It was created in the early 20th century. People often come here to relax and get acquainted with the rich flora of the middle belt. In the park there are coniferous and deciduous trees, grasses, birds and animals, there are reservoirs. Here are sand quarries in which quartz sand is mined. Also in the park there are quarries intended for extraction of limestone.

Modern sights Luberec

Fans of the group "Lube" undoubtedly closely follow the work of their beloved team, and it is not a secret for them that in this city in 2015 a monument in honor of the legendary group on Smirnovskaya street was opened. Interestingly, the sculptural composition consists of two characters. The first depicts the soloist of the group Nikolai Rastorguev with a guitar in his hand, and the second - the figure of a woman with dumbbells in her hand, sitting on a bench.

It's not difficult to guess that this is the heroine of the famous song "Dusya-Agregat". The monument is installed in this city for good. The very first performance of the group was held in the local House of Culture. Nikolay Rastorguev was born in Lyubertsy and subsequently received the title of honorary resident of this city.

Here in the school № 10 received his first specialty moulder-foundry, the world's first cosmonaut Yuri Alekseevich Gagarin. Therefore, around him in 1984, a monument was erected. It is a ball and ribbon, connected in a circle, symbolizing the flight around the Earth, decorated with a star. On this circle is Gagarin in the cosmonaut's suit. One hand is lifted up, symbolizing man's desire for space, and the other is lowered, recalling the return to his native land. This monument was repeated in London by architect A. Novikov. The address of the monument is Oktyabrsky Avenue, 136.

Luberec's attractions are not limited to this. It has old manors, a memorial and a museum of local lore and much more. Come to this cozy city, located near Moscow, to personally understand its charm.