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Bogorodsk, Russia

Богородск

Bogorodsk is a town of 36,652 people in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, founded in 1570.

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Population36,652 GeoNames
Local nameБогородск
Elevation131 m 430 ft
Founded1570
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area17.0 km²
Nearest airportNizhny Novgorod (Strigino) (GOJ) 22 km

Why visit Bogorodsk

Townapedia lists 55 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 12 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Богородский исторический музей and Дом Хохловых.

About Bogorodsk

Bogorodsk (Russian: Богоро́дск) is a town and the administrative center of Bogorodsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located 43 kilometers (27 mi) southwest of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 35,499 (2010 census); 37,095 (2002 census); 38,401 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Bogorodsk, Bogorodsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Павловская курочка

Farm and orchard · 2.2 km

11Б улица Туркова

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Крутая гора (Крутушка)

Scenic view · 0.8 km

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Museums and landmarks55

Богородский исторический музей

Museum · 0.6 km

222А улица Ленина, Богородск

Tu-Su 10:00-16.30

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Дом Хохловых

Monument and historic site

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Усадьба Л.А.Лосева-Рощина

Monument and historic site

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Усадьба Хохловый

Monument and historic site

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Администрация Богородского района

Monument and historic site

184 улица Ленина, Богородск

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Дом Головастиковых

Monument and historic site

40 Московская улица, Богородск

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Дом И.И. Санкина

Monument and historic site

4 улица Фрунзе, Богородск

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Усадьба А.И. Семина

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

217 улица Ленина, Богородск

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Усадьба Сургутовых

Monument and historic site

175 улица Ленина, Богородск

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Дом А.Е. Александрова

Monument and historic site

101А улица Ленина, Богородск

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Дом А.И. Хохлова-Сурихина

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

242 улица Ленина, Богородск

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Дом А.К. Солодовникова

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

20 улица Калинина, Богородск

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Детский парк

Park

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Новый парк

Park · 1.5 km

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Стадион "Спартак"

Sports field and stadium · 0.6 km

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Restaurants and cafes12

Ковчег

Cafe · 3.6 km

28А Центральная улица, Антеньево

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Апельсин

Cafe

186А улица Ленина, Богородск

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Лилия

Cafe · 3.2 km

8Б улица Ленина, Центральный

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Сова

Cafe

33 улица Брагина

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Red&White

Bar and pub · 2.5 km

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Столовая

Cafe · 0.6 km

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Хатка бобра

Cafe · 3.6 km

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Автосуши Автопицца

Fast food · Sushi · 0.9 km

Mo-Su 10:00-23:00

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Ролик

Fast food · Sushi

Mo-Su 11:00-21:30

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Шаурма

Fast food · Shawarma · 1.9 km

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History

It has been known since 1570 as the village of Bogorodichnoye, Bogoroditskoye, or Bogorodskoye. It was granted town status in 1923.

From the History section of Bogorodsk, Bogorodsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship2

  • Церковь христиан веры евангельской Посольство Иисуса

    Church

    23В улица Свердлова

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  • Церковь-часовня Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы

    Place of worship

    210Б улица Ленина, Богородск

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Shopping34

Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries9

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Healthcare12

Map of Bogorodsk

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Getting there and nearby towns

Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino) (GOJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 km away.

  • Babino 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Zhelnino 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
  • Dzerzhinsk 16 km north, about 16 min by car
  • Volodarsk 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
  • Nizhniy Novgorod 40 km northeast, about 40 min by car
  • Kstovo 43 km east, about 43 min by car
  • Zavolzh’ye 60 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Gorodets 62 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Chkalovsk 76 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Arzamas 81 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

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