Discover Shishkino in Russia
Shishkino in the region of Jaroslavl is a town located in Russia - some 115 mi or ( 186 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Shishkino is now 12:22 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zavolzh'ye, Yaroslavl', Vysokoye, Volzhanka, and Volokolamsk. When in this area, you might want to check out Zavolzh'ye . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shishkino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Flooded Belfry
The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a Neoclassical campanile rising to a height of 74.5 metres over the waters of the Uglich Reservoir on the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin. The steepled belfry was built in 1796–1800 as part of the Monastery of St. Nicholas with a pentacupolar katholikon dating from 1694. Of its 12 bells, the largest weighed some 1038 poods. It was cast in 1895 to commemorate the coronation of Nicholas II of Russia.
Located at 57.24 37.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kalyazin
Kalyazin is a town and the administrative center of Kalyazinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River, 25 kilometers southeast of Kashin, 110 kilometers north of Sergiyev Posad, and 55 kilometers southwest of Uglich (by highway). Population: 13,867; 14,820; 15,544. Kalyazin appeared in the 12th century as a sloboda (a settlement for people relieved from paying taxes).
Located at 57.23 37.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Kalyazinsky District
Kalyazinsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the 36 in Tver Oblast, Russia.
Located at 57.23 37.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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