If you have a little spare time and you’re happy to travel 25 miles, take a look at Yaroslavl. This place has loads of things to keep you engaged. Among your first stops here ought to be Church of Elijah the Prophet, Yaroslavl Zoo and Monument to Yaroslav the Wise. Located 50 miles away, Uglich is another place to aim for. If you swing by, be sure to check out Doll Museum, Church of St John Chrysostom Nativity and Museum of the History of Russian Vodka.