Explore Petretsovo in Russia
Petretsovo in the region of Tverskaya is a town in Russia - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Petretsovo is now 08:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zavolzh'ye, Zaborozh'ye, Volzhanka, Volokolamsk, and Tver. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zavolzh'ye . Where to go and what to see in Petretsovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 7 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 7 km away
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 8 km away
Sknyatino
For the eponymous town in Ukraine, see Sniatyn Sknyatino is a village in Kalyazinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, situated at the confluence of the Nerl and the Volga Rivers, about halfway between Uglich and Tver. It is the site of the medieval town of Ksnyatin, founded by Yuri Dolgoruki in 1134 and named after his son Constantine. Ksnyatin was intended as a fortress to defend the Nerl waterway, leading to Yuri's residence at Pereslavl-Zalessky, against Novgorodians.
Located at 57.10 37.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kashin (town)
Kashin is a town and the administrative center of Kashinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located around a rural agricultural area on the Kashinka River 204 kilometers from Moscow and 25 kilometers from Kalyazin. Population: 16,171; 17,299; 21,186; 18,000 (1970). The telephone code for Kashin is 08234.
Located at 57.35 37.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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