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Plotnitsa Destination Guide

Touring Plotnitsa in Russia

Plotnitsa in the region of Tverskaya is located in Russia - some 92 mi or ( 147 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Plotnitsa is now 10:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Volokolamsk, Tver, Tula, Starovo, and Selishchi. Being here already, consider visiting Volokolamsk . Check out our recommendations for Plotnitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 57.10 37.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1134 establishments, Defunct towns in Russia, Former populated places in Russia, Rural localities in Tver Oblast, Sunken cities

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).

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Located at 57.23 37.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tver Oblast, Populated places on the Volga, Sunken cities

Kalyazinsky District

Kalyazinsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the 36 in Tver Oblast, Russia.

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Located at 57.23 37.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Tver Oblast

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.

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Located at 57.24 37.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bell towers, Buildings and structures in Tver Oblast, Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Towers completed in 1800, Towers in Russia