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Shamoksha Destination Guide

Explore Shamoksha in Russia

Shamoksha in the region of Leningrad is a place in Russia - some 373 mi or ( 600 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shamoksha is now 09:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zaostrov'ye, Verkhnyaya Shotkusa, Tver, Staraya Sloboda, and Staryye Segezhi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zaostrov'ye . Where to go and what to see in Shamoksha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lodeynoye Pole

Lodeynoye Pole (Russian: Лоде́йное По́ле, lit. the field of boats) is a town and the administrative center of Lodeynopolsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Svir River 244 kilometers northeast of St.  Petersburg. Population: 20,674; 22,830; 26,718; 21,400 (1972).

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Located at 60.72 33.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast, Populated places established in 1702

Alexander-Svirsky Monastery

Alexander-Svirsky Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery situated deep in the woods of the Leningrad Oblast, just south from its border with the Republic of Karelia. The golden age of this cloister was in the 17th century. It was founded in 1487, when a monk of the Valaam Monastery, named Alexander, settled between Roschinsky and Holy lakes, 20 km to the east from Lake Ladoga and 6 km from the Svir River.

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Located at 60.78 33.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1487 establishments in Russia, Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Monasteries in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries