Chernyakhovsk, Russia
Черняховск
Chernyakhovsk is a town of 45,187 people in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, founded in 1336.
Why visit Chernyakhovsk
Townapedia lists 94 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 15 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Башня Бисмарка, Городской театр, Дом жилой and Здание довоенной постройки.
Weather in Chernyakhovsk
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About Chernyakhovsk
Chernyakhovsk (Russian: Черняхо́вск; German: Insterburg; Lithuanian: Įsrutis; Polish: Wystruć) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and the administrative center of Chernyakhovsky District. With a population of 35,705 as of 2023, it is the third-largest city of the Kaliningrad Oblast (behind Kaliningrad and Sovetsk).
From the Wikipedia article Chernyakhovsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks94
Здание довоенной постройки
Monument and historic site
15 улица Ленина, Черняховск
Героям-разведчикам
Monument and historic site
Памятный знак советским разведчикам, погибшим в районе города Инстербурга
Дом директора государственной гимназии
Monument and historic site
9 улица Калинина, Черняховск
Железнодорожный вокзал
Monument and historic site
3 Привокзальная площадь, Черняховск
Замок Георгенбург
Monument and historic site · 3.1 km
4 Улица Центральная, Черняховск
Здание всеобщей городской больничной кассы
Monument and historic site
9 улица Тольятти, Черняховск
Здание госпиталя Святого Лазаря
Monument and historic site
1 улица Суворова, Черняховск
Здание государственной гимназии
Monument and historic site
7 улица Калинина, Черняховск
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Parks, trails and playgrounds3
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Restaurants and cafes15
Классик
Restaurant
Mo 10:00-24:00,00:00-02:00; Tu 10:00-24:00; We-Su 10:00-24:00,00:00-02:00
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Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship3
Свято-Михайловская церковь
Church · Russian Orthodox
20 Пионерская улица, Черняховск
Храм Сергия Радонежского
Church · Orthodox · 1.7 km
18 к1 Ленинградская улица, Черняховск
Shopping15
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare6
Map of Chernyakhovsk
153 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kaliningrad (KGD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 83 km away.
- Otradnoye 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Gusev 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Ozërsk 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Bol’shakovo 29 km north, about 29 min by car
- Znamensk 38 km west, about 38 min by car
- Yasnaya Polyana 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Neman 46 km north, about 46 min by car
- Gvardeysk 48 km west, about 48 min by car
- Sovetsk 50 km north, about 50 min by car
- Gur’yevsk 79 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cernjahovsk, kyselak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 5944, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 5946, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 5945, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 22 2025-05 5444, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 22 2025-05 5443, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 4738, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 22 2025-05 5442, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 4737, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 4736, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 24 2025-05 5441, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5947, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Insterburg aka Chernyakhovsk - panoramio (2), Raki_Man, CC BY 3.0
- Chernyakhovsk Saint Bruno Church 2025-05 5445, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 5943, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5942, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Saint Bruno Church 2025-05 5447, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Saint Bruno Church 2025-05 5446, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 23-25 2025-05 5948, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5949, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Church of Saint Michael Archangel in Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 4735, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 4734, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 15 2025-05 4733, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 23-25 2025-05 5950, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 24 2025-05 5440, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 17 2025-05 5941, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5952, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5448, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 27 2025-05 4739, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Krupskoi street 2025-05 5449, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Telmana street 13 2025-05 5955, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 15 2025-05 4732, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Lenina street 24 2025-05 5439, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk 2025-05 5953, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Telmana street 13 2025-05 5954, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Pionerskaya street 15 2025-05 5940, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Insterburg aka Chernyakhovsk - panoramio (1), Raki_Man, CC BY 3.0
- Aachen Bismarckturm h fern, Norbert Schnitzler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Insterburg1, Kirchoff, Public domain
- St. Bruno (Tschernjachowsk), kyselak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirche Insterburg, OnkelFordTaunus, Public domain
- Памятный знак разведчикам, погибшим в районе г. Инстербург, Glukovarenik, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Водонапорная башня в городе Черняховск, WhereNina, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Kalinina street 7 2025-05 5892, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Штадтхалле (Городской зал), Glukovarenik, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Здание железнодорожного вокзала Черняховск, Rost.galis, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chernyakhovsk Victory park 2025-05 4690, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
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