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Golova Destination Guide

Discover Golova in Russia

Golova in the region of Pskov is a town located in Russia - some 390 mi or ( 627 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Golova is now 09:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rugāji, Alūksne, Zhidilov Bar, Zakhody, and Yershovo. When in this area, you might want to check out Rugāji . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Golova ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yelizarov Convent

Yelizarov or Yeleazarov Convent (Елеазаров монастырь) is a small convent founded as a monastery in 1447 to the north of Pskov, along the road leading to Gdov, by a local peasant named Eleazar. He constructed the wooden church of Three Holy Fathers, wherein he was interred upon his death on 15 May 1481. Eleazar was canonized at the Stoglavy Sobor in 1551.

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Located at 58.05 28.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1447 establishments, Buildings and structures in Pskov Oblast, Convents in Russia, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries

Velikaya River

For the Velikaya river in Far East Siberia, see Velikaya River (Chukotka). The Velikaya is a river in Novosokolnichesky, Pustoshkinsky, Sebezhsky, Opochetsky, Pushkinogorsky, Ostrovsky, Palkinsky, and Pskovsky Districts of Pskov Oblast, as well as in the city of Pskov in Russia. It is a major tributary of Lake Peipus and belongs to the basin of the Narva River. It is 430 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 25,200 square kilometres .

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Located at 57.86 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Narva River basin, Rivers of Pskov Oblast