Study the collections at Museum of the History of Medieval Punishments, Museum-House of the Writer Maxim Gorky, or Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. Nizhny Novgorod State Bank, Bolshaia Pokrovskaia Street, and Dmitry Tower are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet, Comedy Theater, and Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory.