Explore Golyshevo in Russia
Golyshevo in the region of Vologda is a town in Russia - some 289 mi or ( 465 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Golyshevo is now 07:41 AM (Sunday) . 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: Zhokhovo, Yarshevo, Volokolamsk, Vologda, and Vladimir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhokhovo . Where to go and what to see in Golyshevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, loosely translated in English as St. Cyril of Beloozero's Monastery, used to be the largest monastery of Northern Russia. The monastery was dedicated to the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, for which cause it was sometimes referred to as the Dormition Monastery of St. Cyril. By the 20th century, the town of Kirillov had grown nearby.
Located at 59.86 38.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 59.96 38.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 59.91 38.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Goritsky Monastery (Goritsy)
The Goritsky Monastery of Resurrection (Russian: Воскресенский Горицкий монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox convent in the village of Goritsy, 15 kilometres north of the town of Kirillov, Kirillovsky District, Vologda oblast, Russia. As of 2011, it was one of the four acting monasteries and the only acting female monastery in Vologda Oblast.
Located at 59.86 38.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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