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Pesochnaya Destination Guide

Discover Pesochnaya in Russia

Pesochnaya in the region of Kostroma is a town located in Russia - some 178 mi or ( 286 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Pesochnaya is now 02:00 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Vladimir, Uchen'zha, and Tula. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaroslavl' . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pesochnaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ipatiev Monastery

The Ipatiev Monastery (Ипатьевский монастырь in Russian)—sometimes translated into English as Hypatian Monastery—is a male monastery, situated on the bank of the Kostroma River just opposite the city of Kostroma. It was founded around 1330 by a Tatar convert, Prince Chet, whose male-line descendants include Solomonia Saburova and Boris Godunov.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.78 40.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kostroma Oblast, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, Kostroma, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries

Kostroma River

The Kostroma is a river in the European part of Russia. It flows through the Kostroma and Yaroslavl Oblasts, and is a left tributary of the Volga, which it enters at the Gorky Reservoir, at the city of Kostroma, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:57|46|44|N|40|53|55|E| | |name= }}. Prior to the creation of the Gorky Reservoir it flowed into the Volga within the city limits of Kostroma. The Ipatiev Monastery is located at the old confluence of the Kostroma and the Volga.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.78 40.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kostroma Oblast, Rivers of Yaroslavl Oblast