7 Hidden Gems Things to do in Yaroslavl Oblast That You Shouldn't Miss

International art center "Emalis" located in a historical 18th century building in a picturesque part of Yaroslavl city on the Volga river embankment invites you to visit the only and unique in Russia museum of enamel and to take part in the interactive program and a workshop. „The workshop will allow you to switch your attention from the main trip program to the creativity and to experience the role of an enamel art painter yourself. „П Each participant will receive unforgettable and exciting impressions from this rare sort of art that can be mastered only in Yaroslavl. „П Specifically, each participant will have an opportunity to create his own piece of art work under the professional supervision and to heat-treat it in a muffle furnace at the temperature up to 900.. „The themes of the art work are chosen according to personal preferences. „П Once ready, the enamel is decorated with a designer frame. „П The finished art works are kept by the participants for the memory of the event. Along with the workshop the guests also visit the Hot enamel museum and will learn about the history of emerging of the fabulous hot enamel technique, get acquainted with the most impressive art works of Russian and European enamel artists, master the basics of painting technology using glass-based paint on copper foundation. „П The only museum in Russia „П In the whole world similar museums exist only in France and in Hungary „П The program also includes visiting the picture gallery where you can purchase exclusive art works, jewelry and souvenirs created in hot enamel technique

Manor of Leontyev's noble family is one of the few remaining manors, which owner is a hereditary nobleman to this day. Beautiful Park of 25 hectares, a cascade of ponds, alleys with ancient trees (more than 250 years old), oak and lime trees ensembles in the form of rings, the Museum Halls of the restored Manor House with unique exhibits.