Historical reenactment festival featuring clubs devoted to historical accuracy, named "Volga Standard," to take place in Nizhny Novgorod.
In September 2025, history enthusiasts will have the opportunity to step back in time as the "Volga Standard" traditional historical reconstruction festival returns to Nizhny Novgorod. This cultural event, taking place at the Architecture and Ethnographic Museum-Reserve "Shchelokovsky Farmstead," will be spread over two days, the 13th and 14th, and admission will be free for all visitors.
The festival will offer over 15 interactive zones, providing a unique and immersive experience. Historical reenactment groups from around the world will be present, each specialising in portraying specific historical events, although the exact names of these groups have not been detailed in the available sources.
Reenactments of battles involving Vikings, musketeers, ancient Roman warriors, and soldiers from Napoleon's army will take place throughout the festival. Visitors will have the chance to witness these spectacles up close and personal, gaining a deeper understanding of the strategies, tactics, and weapons used during these periods.
In addition to the reenactments, the festival will feature exhibitions, workshops, tours, and more. Visitors can also get hands-on with reconstructed and antique items, costumes, and armour, providing a tangible connection to the past.
The festival will take place at an open-air museum-reserve, offering a picturesque backdrop for the events. With approximately 200 reenactors expected to participate, the atmosphere is sure to be bustling and vibrant.
The "Volga Standard" festival is a unique and exciting opportunity for anyone with an interest in history. Whether you're a seasoned history buff or simply curious, this event promises to provide an unforgettable experience. So mark your calendars for September 13-14, 2025, and join the celebration of history in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
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