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Bol'shoye Zakoz'ye Destination Guide

Delve into Bol'shoye Zakoz'ye in Russia

Bol'shoye Zakoz'ye in the region of Vologda is located in Russia - some 289 mi or ( 465 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bol'shoye Zakoz'ye is now 04:20 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zarech'ye, Yarshevo, Vorobino, Volokolamsk, and Vologda. While being here, you might want to check out Zarech'ye . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bol'shoye Zakoz'ye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Northern Dvina Canal

The Northern Dvina Canal is a 64 km long canal in Vologda Oblast in Russia. It connects the Volga-Baltic Waterway to the Northern Dvina River through its tributary, the Sukhona River. The Northern Dvina Canal is one of the two canals (the other one being the Northern Ekaterininsky Canal) connecting the river basins of the Volga and the Northern Dvina.

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Located at 59.91 38.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vologda Oblast, Canals in Russia

Ferapontov Monastery

The Ferapontov convent, in the Vologda region of Russia, is considered one of the purest examples of Russian medieval art, a reason given by UNESCO for its inscription on the World Heritage List. The monastery was founded by Saint Ferapont in 1398 in the inhospitable Russian North, to the east from the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, named after his fellow monk, Saint Kirill of Beloozero.

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Located at 59.96 38.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1398 establishments, 1490s architecture, 1530s architecture, Art museums and galleries in Russia, Buildings and structures in Vologda Oblast, Fresco paintings, Monasteries in Russia, Museums in Vologda Oblast, Religious museums in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Sheksna Reservoir

The Sheknsna Reservoir or the Sheksninskoe Reservoir is a water reservoir on Sheksna River and Lake Beloye, in Belozersky, Vashkinsky, Kirillovsky, and Sheksninsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. The reservoir is formed by the dam of the Sheksna Hydropower Plant, located in the urban-type settlement of Sheksna. The Sheksna Reservoir is a part of the Volga-Baltic Waterway and is used for both cruise and cargo traffic.

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Located at 59.68 38.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Geography of Vologda Oblast, Reservoirs built in the Soviet Union, Reservoirs in Russia, Volga basin