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Chepchik Destination Guide

Delve into Chepchik in Russia

Chepchik in the region of Kaluga is a city in Russia - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Chepchik is now 07:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tula, Smolensk, Slagovishchi, Ryazan, and Popelëvo. While being here, make sure to check out Tula . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chepchik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kozelsky District

Kozelsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,523 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Kozelsk. Population: 41,802; 44,775; 47,822. The population of Kozelsk accounts for 43.6% of the district's total population.

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Located at 54.03 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Kaluga Oblast

Optina Monastery

The Optina Hermitage is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for men near Kozelsk in Russia. In the 19th century, the Optina was the most important spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church and served as the model for several other monasteries, including the nearby Shamordino Convent. It was particularly renowned as the centre of Russian staretsdom.

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Located at 54.05 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kaluga Oblast, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries

Sosensky

Sosensky is a town in Kozelsky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located in the southeast of the oblast, 90 kilometers southwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast, and 10 kilometers from Kozelsk, the administrative center of the district. Population: 12,392; 12,623; 13,275. It was founded in April 1952 as the coal-mining settlement of Tsentralny Kozelskogo stroyupravleniya (Центра́льный Козе́льского стройуправле́ния).

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Located at 54.05 35.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast