The Unexpected in Yekaterinburg

Be a Metallurgist for a Day

The Unexpected

Get fired up and forge your own piece of metalwork with the help of Yekaterinburg's master smiths. It's hot, it's sweaty, and you'll hammer away like a true Ural craftsman!

Embark on a Poetic Journey

The Unexpected

Let your inner bard loose and scribble your own verse during a poetry slam event! No need to be Pushkin; just grab a mic and spill your soul in rhyme. Bonus points if you can do it in Russian!

Craft Your Own Matryoshka

The Unexpected

Channel your inner artist and paint a Matryoshka (Russian nesting doll) to take home a piece of folk art made by none other than you. No art skills? No problem! It's all about the fun of creation.

Unearth the Past at the Ural Industrial Heritage Museum

The Unexpected

Step into a time machine that's all about gears and gizmos at the Ural Industrial Heritage Museum! Bound to get your inner history nerd and gadget geek all fired up—this place is a tribute to the machines that once powered Yekaterinburg. Don't just look, touch and tinker with the exhibits!

Take a Ghostly Tour of the Mafia Cemetery

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Got a thing for eerie spots with a side of history? The Mafia Cemetery is just the place. This is where Yekaterinburg's mobsters lie, and the tombstones are as lavish as they come—think of it like a 'who's who' of the underworld. It's like a history lesson with a dose of the macabre!