One of the most beautiful sights of the city Kostroma Ostrovsky is a gazebo. It is located on the banks of the Volga River, not far from the river station.

Arbour Ostrovsky was built in 1956. It is set high above the river, on the mound, preserved by the ancient trees of the Kostroma Kremlin. Pavilion for its architectural forms similar to the old park and garden pavilions erected sometime in the Russian manors. Arbor has seven columns.

If you go up the stairs and find yourself in the gazebo, then you'll get a great view of the Volga. The unique beauty of Russian nature, fascinating solemnity of the landscape to the point to blow you away, that you simply just can not get out of here, and for a long time will enjoy this marvelous landscape. It also Alexander Ostrovsky long time standing here and admiring this magnificence. We know that he had never been in this very arbor. But navedyvayas to his family estate Shchelykovo, about this place rested and considered it one of the best views.

The life and career of Alexander Ostrovsky Kostroma inextricably linked to the land. City Kostroma served as the prototype of most cities in the Volga Ostrowski plays. And the grateful descendants considered fair gazebo called the name of his favorite playwright.

Talent Alexander Ostrovsky fully opened in the estate Shchelykovo. There were created his well-known works such as "Bride", "Forest", "Wolves and Sheep", "Last Sacrifice," a fairy tale "The Snow Maiden". Currently working in the village Shchelykovo State Memorial and Natural Museum-Reserve AN Ostrovsky "Shchelykovo" and the writer himself was buried in the village of St. Nicholas Berezhki.

Dramatic theater in Kostroma is the name of the great playwright. It was founded in 1808 and has more than 2 centuries pleases the audience with their performances.

Arbour Ostrovsky is known by the fact that it has been "charged" in the movie "Cruel Romance" on the play AN Ostrovsky's "Bride".

Today Ostrovsky gazebo - one of the main places of interest in Kostroma. Citizens love to come here and put in a place of their relatives, friends and guests. And they do so not only because this place is associated with the name of Alexander Ostrovsky, but also because the panorama opening from this incredibly beautiful.