Discover Shchelkovo in Russia
Shchelkovo in the region of Kostroma is a town located in Russia - some 202 mi or ( 325 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Shchelkovo is now 09:15 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: Yeremeytsevo, Yaroslavl', Yamkovo, Vologda, and Vladimir. When in this area, you might want to check out Yeremeytsevo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shchelkovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kostroma Airport
Kostroma Airport is an airport in Russia located 6 km northeast of Kostroma. It services propeller-driven transports.
Located at 57.80 41.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Theophany Convent, Kostroma
Bogoyavlensky Convent is one of the most populous Russian Orthodox convents. It is situated in Kostroma and is known as the location of the ancient Feodorovskaya Icon of God's Mother. It was founded as Bogoyavlensky Monastery in the 15th century by Nikita, a disciple and a relative of St Sergius of Radonezh. The five-domed katholikon of traditional Byzantine design was constructed under Ivan the Terrible, starting in 1559.
Located at 57.77 40.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Kostroma Gostiny Dvor
The Gostiny Dvor in Kostroma is the best preserved complex of provincial Neoclassical trading arcades in Russia. It was built on the site of the ancient Kostroma kremlin after the great fire of 1773. The complex comprises more than ten buildings constructed over a period of almost five decades. The merchant court was designed by Charles Claire, although many other architects modified the original design. The construction was supervised by the local Vorotilov family.
Located at 57.77 40.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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