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Skaterka Destination Guide

Explore Skaterka in Russia

Skaterka in the region of Tverskaya is a town in Russia - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Skaterka

Current time in Skaterka is now 04:54 AM (Monday) . 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, Zarech'ye, Yaroslavl', Vologda, and Vdulya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zavolzh'ye . Where to go and what to see in Skaterka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 13 km away
Tags: Bell towers, Buildings and structures in Tver Oblast, Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Towers completed in 1800, Towers in Russia

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 15 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 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Tver Oblast