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Chukhloma, Russia

Чухлома

Chukhloma is a town of 5,430 people in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, founded in 1381.

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Population5,430 GeoNames
Local nameЧухлома
RegionKostroma Oblast
Elevation180 m 591 ft
Founded1381
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area7.0 km²

Why visit Chukhloma

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Chukhloma

Chukhloma (Russian: Чу́хлома) is a town and the administrative center of Chukhlomsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Chukhloma, 50 kilometers (31 mi) from the railway node Galich and 171 kilometers (106 mi) northeast of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 4,252 (2021 census); 5,411 (2010 census); 5,464 (2002 census); 5,597 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Chukhloma (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

"Экран"

Cinema and theater

4 площадь Революции, Чухлома

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Museums and landmarks4

600 лет Чухломе

Monument and historic site

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В. И. Ленину

Monument and historic site

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Воинам павшим в боях за Родину 1941-1945

Monument and historic site

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Здесь захоронены воины истребительного батальона, погибшие во время войны

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Городской парк

Park · 0.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes1

У Сёмыча

Cafe

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History

It was first mentioned in chronicles in 1381, and was destroyed during the Time of Troubles. It was granted town status in 1778.

From the History section of Chukhloma on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship1

  • Успения Пресвятой Богородицы

    Church · Orthodox

    1 улица Свердлова, Чухлома

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Shopping4

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries3

  • Детская музыкальная школа

    School

    6 улица Ленина, Чухлома

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  • Начальная школа

    School · 0.7 km

    24 улица имени А.А. Яковлева, Чухлома

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  • Чухломская средняя школа

    School · 0.6 km

    22 улица Яковлева, Чухлома

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Healthcare2

Map of Chukhloma

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Soligalich 43 km northwest, about 43 min by car
  • Antropovo 43 km southeast, about 43 min by car
  • Galich 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
  • Parfen’yevo 51 km southeast, about 51 min by car
  • Buy 73 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Chistyye Bory 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Neya 85 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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