Homyel' Audio Tour: Castles, Chapels, and Chapters in History

Above photo: Dasty5, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Embark on the Gomel Audio Tour: Noble Footprints and Whispering Walls

A gilded lion once guarded secrets beneath Gomel’s palaces, while shadows flickered through its silent chapels and forgotten hunting lodges. This is no ordinary city stroll. With your self-guided audio tour, discover winding corridors and old pavilions where the real stories lie waiting—far from the tourist crowds.

Which traitor’s footsteps echoed through Gomel Castle’s ballroom on the eve of an uprising? What lost relic vanished from the Paskevich Chapel-tomb during the dead of winter? Why did a notorious duel in the Hunting Lodge change a family dynasty forever?

Move between centuries as you cross grand halls and quiet gardens, following clues through whispers of intrigue and splendor. Each step reveals layers of ambition, sorrow, and audacity that transformed this city’s fate.

Begin the journey now, and unlock Gomel’s hidden dramas before the statues fall silent again.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes
• Distance: Around 3.2 km (2.0 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 28min
• Meeting Point: Start at Doctor's House (Gomel), only a 17 minute walk from Gomelj-Passazhirskij Train Station
• Stops: 11 captivating landmarks including Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble, Chapel-tomb of the Paskeviches, Hunting lodge (Gomel)

Experience the charm of Gomel like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Gomel's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Gomel on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

• 🏠  Doctor's House (Gomel) (3min)
• 🏛️  Gomel Regional Museum of Military Glory (2min)
• 🏨  Hunting lodge (Gomel) (3min)
• 🏫  The building of the former religious school (Gomel) (4min)
• 🏦  Building of the Russian-Asian Bank (Gomel) (4min)
• 📍  Здание бывшей городской думы (Гомель) (2min)
• 🗿  Monument to Kirill of Turov (Gomel) (2min)
• ⛪  Peter and Paul Cathedral, Gomel (3min)
• ⛪  Chapel-tomb of the Paskeviches (2min)
• 🏰  Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble (2min)
• 🏰  Gomel Castle (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Alex Zelenko, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Alex Zelenko, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Dasty5, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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