Why visit Glazov
Townapedia lists 30 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 77 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Глазовский драматический театр «Парафраз», Иднакарчик and Глазовский краеведческий музей.
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About Glazov
Glazov (Russian: Глазов, IPA: [ˈɡlazəf]; Udmurt: Глаз, romanized: Glaz) is a town in the Udmurt Republic, Russia, located along the Trans-Siberian Railway, on the Cheptsa River. Population: 95,854 (2010 census); 100,894 (2002 census); 104,072 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Glazov (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Глазовский драматический театр «Парафраз»
Cinema and theater
29 Советская улица, Глазов
Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Стар Кинолюкс
Cinema and theater · 0.9 km
8 площадь Свободы, Глазов
Museums and landmarks30
Глазовский краеведческий музей
Museum · 0.6 km
Mo-We, Fr 08:00-19:00; Th 08:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00
18 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes77
Семья
Bakery
Магазин готовой еды
6/1 площадь Свободы, Глазов
Mo-Fr 08:00-21:00; Sa-Su 09:00-21:00
Family Cafe
Cafe · Pizza, Crepe, Fries, Friture · 1.3 km
4 Первомайская улица
10:00-21:00
Mr. Gyros
Cafe · Tea, Shawarma, Wings, Kebab
21Б улица Ленина
Mo off; Tu-Su 12:00-20:00
Табанная Дом Донды
Cafe · Udmurt · 1.2 km
Небольшая, работающая на вынос табанная, кафе, пекущее в дровяной печи табани (удмуртские оладьи из кисло-дрожжевого теста) и перепечи
Mo off; Tu-Su 11:00-20:00
Бар Чепецкий
Bar and pub · 1.2 km
14 улица Карла Маркса
Mo-Th,Su 12:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-01:00
65 more on the map.
History
It was first mentioned in the 17th century chronicles as a village; town status was granted to it in 1780. During the Russian Civil War, the town was of considerable military importance. It was taken by Kolchak's general Anatoly Pepelyayev on 2 June 1919.
From the History section of Glazov on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship4
Спасо-Преображенский кафедральный собор
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.1 km
10А площадь Свободы, Глазов
Церковь христиан веры евангельской пятидесятников Дело веры
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.8 km
49 улица Карла Маркса, Глазов
Часовня Александра Невского
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.9 km
7А улица Молодой Гвардии, Глазов
Shopping61
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries29
"Центральная библиотечная система г.Глазова" Набережный филиал
Library · 1.0 km
2/41 Советская улица, Глазов
Глазовский Государственный Педагогический Институт им. В.Г. Короленко
School · 1.1 km
25 Первомайская улица, Глазов
Healthcare49
Map of Glazov
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Balezino 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Yunda 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
- Yar 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Pudem 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
- Yukamenskoye 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
- Krasnogorskoye 49 km south, about 49 min by car
- Fakel 61 km south, about 1 h by car
- Omutninsk 65 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Kez 68 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Igra 69 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Glazov.Svoboda, Earl4eg, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagovitcina street in Glazov, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shkolnaya street in Glazov, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Glazov Stele-2, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Glazov Stele-1, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cheptsa River in Glazov-10, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cheptsa River in Glazov-9, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vladimir-railway-station-september-30-2014, Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Вокзал. Глазов, Earl4eg, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ЧМЗ. Глазов, Earl4eg, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Whinchat imported from iNaturalist photo 56999746 on 27 October 2022, (c) konstantinseliverstov, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
- Vicia sepium - Константин Селивёрстов - 608129558, Константин Селивёрстов, CC BY 4.0
- Sylvia communis 128238041, konstantinseliverstov, CC BY 4.0
- Saxicola rubetra 221173161, konstantinseliverstov, CC BY 4.0
- Штанигуртский минеральный источник, Bydanov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Минеральный источник Штанигуртский, Bydanov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sylvia communis 128238276, konstantinseliverstov, CC BY 4.0
- Cygnus cygnus 581634201, Константин Селивёрстов, CC BY 4.0
- Typha latifolia - Константин Селивёрстов - 608129584, Константин Селивёрстов, CC BY 4.0
- Indakar, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cobitis taenia 57846298, konstantinseliverstov, CC BY 4.0
- Larus canus heinei, Глазовский райо́н, республика Удмуртия, Россия 1, konstantinseliverstov, CC BY 4.0
- Rabdophaga rosaria (Udmurt, Russia), Konstantin Seliverstov, CC BY 4.0
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