If you arrive to the village by rail there will be the railway station "Alekseevskaya”  in front of you . It was opened in 1898. Initially, the station was called Padovka, the name was given from the Padovka River flowing in this area. The railway station has been opening since the summer of 1774. It was built for salt delivery from Sol-Iletsk to Moscow via Alekseevka.Our excursion is called "History at a height". Why did we choose this name? You will understand immediately after walking a few meters along the route. So, if you have a thirst for knowledge and you are wearing comfortable hiking shoes, we are going! Go ahead!