Amber - a city-type settlement, the center of the Amber city district in the Kaliningrad region. Until 1946, it was called Palmnicken, and one of the districts of the village was a separate settlement of Kraxtepellen - both from the 17th century, they were famous for the extraction of amber, which was conducted by hand. Today, here is the only amber plant in the world, extracting and processing amber in an industrial way.
Since 2009, as part of the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Amber Room, the Amber Semifinal of the Amber World Cup is held every year in Amber. The winners depart for the final, which takes place on the Polish part of the Baltic Spit.
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How to get here
With Yantarny there is a direct rail and bus service from Kaliningrad. In the summer, buses run every half hour from the North and South stations of Kaliningrad. The ticket price is about 50 rubles. The train will be a little slower and a little more expensive: the opportunity to enjoy the views of the Kaliningrad region leisurely will cost 60 rubles per person.
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Beach
Amber is famous for the widest sandy sea beach. On this beach or in its vicinity you can often find pieces of amber - here it is quite familiar. All visitors to the village without restrictions can leave them to themselves for the memory of their vacation in Yantarnoye.
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Hotels
Today Amber is a small, but beautiful, interesting and hospitable village. Beach lovers can enjoy the sun's rays on the clean wide beach, swim in the waters of the Baltic Sea. Lovers of active recreation are waiting for beach football, volleyball, paintball and even windsurfing. At the same time, Amber provides an opportunity to relax from the hustle and enjoy nature. You can stay in a small house on the coast or in a hotel in a quiet corner of the resort.
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Amber - the village is still small, but actively developing in the tourism industry. In the near future for the guests is planned the construction of several parks - including thematic, water park, sanatoria, SPA-hotels and even a golf club.
Entertainment, excursions and attractions of Yantarny
Of course, the most famous place in the village is the Amber Combine. Today it is including a tourist object, on which excursions are organized. There is a separate excursion to the production, from the observation deck of the existing amber quarry it is possible to observe the work of the employees, as well as visit the most beautiful amber museum on the territory of the plant.
In the museum complex "Amber Castle" on the territory of the village itself is the "Museum of Russian superstitions." Numerous wooden figures depicting the spirits of Slavs, characters of folk beliefs and fairy tales: Babai, Zapevnik, Dvorova, Drema, as well as Baba Yaga, Kikimora, Leshiy attract many guests. Each figure is supplemented with an interesting description, so guess who is who will not have to.
An interesting place is also the lake on the site of the former amber quarry .This is a popular place for diving divers .Walking fans are waiting for the city park with a lot of rare trees .In the common people the park is called Beckerovsky in honor of one of the founders of the amber manufactory and the founder of the park .Here grow such rare species of trees as tulip tree and red beech .In addition, the former evangelical church, built by Maurice Becker, built in the 19th century by the Mausoleum of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, was preserved in Amber. .