Attractions
The Amber Apple Tree installed on Tsentralnaya Square in Svetlogorsk grants wishes! Its power lies in human unity: anyone who touches the apple tree with pure intentions and silently makes a wish will...
Amber Hall is a modern multifunctional cultural center located on the shore of the Baltic Sea in Svetlogorsk. It was built using the latest technologies and principles of entertainment event organisation....
The installation of the object was timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary All-Russian conference Computational Experiment in Aeroacoustics and Aerodynamics, held in Svetlogorsk from September 16...
The large forged heart serves as a distinctive photo spot. The frame captures the picturesque lake, pine forest and a fountain rising directly from the water. After dark, the fountain and trees in Muse...
The suspended swings overlooking Tikhoye Lake are one of the art objects in Muse Creative Park. The park also features sculptures of the Muses, an artist and a violinist, a sculptural composition depicting...
The sculpture is inlaid with pieces of amber and personifies a Baltic wave. According to the artist's concept, it is a composite image associated with the Baltic Sea, as unpredictable and incredibly...
The building of the seawater and mud treatment facility with a 25-metre water tower (German: Wasserturm Rauschen) was erected in 1900-1908 to a design by architect Otto-Walter Kuckuck. Built in the National...
The only cable car in the Kaliningrad Region connects the seaside promenade with the upper, central part of the resort. It first began operating in 1983 and was reconstructed in 2014. The cable car is...
Construction of the central staircase in Svetlogorsk was completed in 1973.
Three old linden trees stand on the eastern shore of Tikhoye Lake. The trees have the honorary status of Monuments of Living Nature of national significance and are included in the national register of...
The decorative ceramic panel Tales of Svetlogorsk was created in 2007. Project author: Nikolay Pavlovich Frolov. Ceramics: N. Stakhorskaya and A. Stakhorskiy. The project was commissioned by the Ayni ...
The church was built in memory of the tragic deaths of children and adults when an aircraft crashed into a kindergarten on May 16, 1972. It was built in 1994 to a design by architects A. Arkhipenko and...
The mineral water pump room opened in Svetlogorsk on the promenade near the Sundial in early September 2024. Now, while taking a wellness walk along the seashore, resort guests and residents can enjoy...
The sculpture depicts the duality of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann's inner world: on the one hand, he was a writer of fairy tales, composer and artist, and on the other, a lawyer and civil servant....
The wall-mounted Fisherman of Rauschen sculpture was created by an unknown German sculptor in the pre-war period and fully reflects the life and traditions of old Rauschen. After restoration carried out...
The fountain featuring the Gauya Bird is installed on Tsentralnaya Square beside the Reconciliation Bench. The ancient legend of the fairy-tale bird can be read on a scroll nearby, and in summer visitors...
Frog Princess, a character from a Russian folk tale, is depicted at the moment when she has already shed her frog skin and begun to transform into a beautiful princess. According to a belief, if you exchange...
A hotel with more than a century of history and traditions of hospitality. It was first mentioned in 1910 as the summer hotel Waldesrand (German: Waldesrand - Forest Edge). In 1925, the new owner, Willi...
The building, constructed in 1926 in the Art Nouveau style with numerous decorative wooden elements, housed the Sea View boarding house, designed by architect Hugo Goering. Because hunting trophies featured...
Larch Park is located in the centre of Svetlogorsk, between Oktyabrskaya, Kurortnaya and Sadovaya Streets. It is a popular recreation area for resort guests and local residents, with walking paths, benches...
Former Catholic chapel Mary - Star of the Sea.
The high relief was installed in 2022 on a residential building on one of Svetlogorsk's quiet green streets, named after the great Russian writer. The work was created by artist and monumental sculptor...
The original monument was installed in 1950 on the mass grave of Soviet soldiers killed during the capture of Rauschen. In 1960, remains from nearby mass graves were reinterred here. In 1984, a memorial...
Kneiphof Island is the "heart" of old Königsberg. Information about the island can be found on a scroll placed next to the model. The history of Kneiphof is also presented in one of Svetlogorsk's...
The city model is devoted to the final decades of the age of chivalry and covers the period from 1511 to 1544. The project is based on a model of Königsberg Castle and fortress and the three medieval ...
The monument to Nobel Prize laureate Academician Ivan Petrovich Pavlov in Svetlogorsk stands in a small, cosy square with paving stones and tall lamps. The sculpture is made of grey stone and stands on...
The Monument to the Fallen Reconnaissance Soldiers was erected on 22 June 2021 on the initiative and with the support of members of the Union of Military Intelligence Veterans. Architect: A. Bashin.
The ceremonial opening of the park, located on the picturesque shore of Tikhoye Lake, took place on December 27, 2019. During the ceremony, the symbolic key to Muse was presented to Andreas, the Keeper...
The Nymph sculpture, German: Nymphe, was created in 1938. Its author was the famous German sculptor Hermann Brachert (1890-1972), who lived and worked for more than ten years near Rauschen in the resort...
The Old Doctor Hotel is the former Tannenhof boarding house. The boarding house building was constructed in 1910-1912. The name Tannenhof (German: Pension Tannenhoff - Spruce Yard) is associated with ...
The Lutheran church in Rauschen was founded in 1903 with private donations and consecrated on July 7, 1907. Architects: Otto-Walter Kuckuck and Wichmann. The building was constructed in the Gothic Revival...
A copy of an ancient Greek bronze statue that is a cultural heritage object of Greece. From 1830 to the present day, the original has formed part of the collection and is a symbol of the Altes Museum ...
The building of the former Seestern Hotel. The Seestern Hotel was built in the early 20th century on Progulochnaya Street in Rauschen. The architect introduced many interesting solutions not repeated ...
The Rauschen Kurhaus (German: Kurhaus, resort house) was built in 1901. In German resort towns, Kurhaus status was granted to a hotel that served as the center of resort life, taking into account its ...
The unusual wrought-iron bench installed on Tsentralnaya Square in Svetlogorsk is designed to reconcile loving hearts. If two people sit on it together, they will inevitably find themselves in each other's...
A memorial plaque to the German sculptor and graphic artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) was installed in Svetlogorsk on July 17, 2003, on house No. 1 on Nekrasova Street, which the artist visited as a ...
The Sleeping Marie sculptural composition, created by sculptor Andrey Shevtsov in 2019 based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's fairy tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, is installed in the picturesque Seasons...
The Sea Symphony sculptural composition, featuring a nude man and woman frozen in flight, was created in 1983 by artist and monumental sculptor Nikolay Pavlovich Frolov. Materials: red copper, steel and...
This picturesque park is located by the sea, next to the Amber Hall Variety Theatre. The park has walking alleys, cycle paths and recreation areas. One of the resort's attractions, the Sleeping Marie...
Serbian Square covers an area of three thousand square metres on Baltiyskaya Street. Its central feature is a memorial stone inscribed "To the Serbs - officers and generals of the Russian Imperial...
The winding descent to the seaside promenade was built in the 1930s. Its old German name is Schlängelweg. The descent begins at the former Kurhaus building at Oktyabrskaya Street, 36, and ends on the ...
In 2019, Svetlogorsk became the first Russian city admitted to the international Cittaslow association of cities. The association's name comes from the Italian citta, meaning city, and the English...
The central entrance to Larch Park, from Oktyabrskaya Street, is decorated with two sphinx sculptures. The artificial-stone sculptures appeared at the entrance to Larch Park in Rauschen, to the right ...
Along with the therapeutic climate and medicinal mud, mineral water is one of the resort's main natural therapeutic resources. Mineral waters from Svetlogorsk springs are predominantly sodium bicarbonate-chloride...
On June 6, 2003, at the initiative of the Kaliningrad Regional Cultural Foundation and the Svetlogorsk city administration, a memorial in the form of an open bronze book on a granite stone was installed...
The lake appeared almost 800 years ago after knights of the Teutonic Order dammed the small Cat Stream. The resulting pond was called Mill Pond (German: Muelenteich), while the stream became known as ...
The small square is located between Lenina Street and Kurortnaya Street and is surrounded by the Fachwerk-style buildings of the Rauschen shopping complex, with numerous souvenir stalls, shops and cafes....
The Water Carrier sculpture (German: Wassertraegerin) was created in marble in 1940 by the renowned German sculptor Hermann Brachert (1890-1972) in Georgenswalde, now the western part of Svetlogorsk and...
The square was created in spring 2020. It is named after Yuri Nikolaevich Kuranov (1931-2001), a Russian writer, prose author, poet and essayist. From 1982 to 2001, the writer lived in Svetlogorsk at ...
A unique landmark of the Soviet era listed in the Guinness Book of Records. The Zodiac Sundial was created in 1974 as a smalt mosaic panel by a group of artists led by N.P. Frolov. Images of twelve constellations...