Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, and Museum-House of the Writer Maxim Gorky feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Dmitry Tower, Bolshaia Pokrovskaia Street, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Comedy Theater, Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet, and Preobrazhenie Music and Dance Theater if you're interested in local theater.