Grozny, Russia
Грозный
Grozny is a regional capital of 297,137 people in Chechnya, Russia, founded in 1818.
Why visit Grozny
Townapedia lists 29 museums and landmarks, 19 parks and trails, 118 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 14 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Чеченский государственный драматический театр им. Х. Нурадилова, Grozny Russian Drama Theater, Museum of the Chechen Republic and Memorial to the Victims of the Deportation of 1944.
Weather in Grozny
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About Grozny
Grozny (Russian: Грозный, IPA: [ˈgroznɨj]; Chechen: Соьлжа-ГӀала, romanised: Sölƶa-Ġala) is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 328,533, up from 210,720 recorded in the 2002 census, but still less than the 399,688 recorded in the 1989 census prior to destruction of the city in two wars in Chechnya. It was previously known as Groznaya (until 1870).
From the Wikipedia article Grozny (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Grozny on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do14
Чеченский государственный драматический театр им. Х. Нурадилова
Cinema and theater · 1.0 km
Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00
Grozny Russian Drama Theater
Cinema and theater · 2.8 km
Grozny State Oil Technical University
School · 1.0 km
Education organization in Grozny, Russia
Grozny synagogue
Monument and historic site
Synagogue in Grozny, Chechen Republic
Kadyrov Chechen State University
School · 1.1 km
University located in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Чеченский Государственный ансамбль танца "Вайнах"
Cinema and theater · 1.4 km
10 улица Шейха Али Митаева
2 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks29
Museum of the Chechen Republic
Museum · 1.5 km
3B проспект В. В. Путина, Грозный
ВТ - ВС 10:00 - 18:00. ЧТ 11:00 - 20:00
Memorial to the Victims of the Deportation of 1944
Monument and historic site · 1.3 km
Monument in Grozny, Russia
17 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds19
Лестница в небеса
Park · 5.5 km
Смотровая площадка, кафе на территории, места для пикника
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7 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes118
Жижиг & Galnash
Restaurant · Regional, Local · 1.1 km
Mo-Su 11:00-00:00
Эсперанто
Restaurant · Japanese, International, Turkish, Regional · 1.8 km
47 улица Шейха Али Митаева, Грозный
Mo-Su 11:00-24:00
Paradise
Restaurant · 2.7 km
Https://www.instagram.com/grand_restaurant_paradise/
13 улица Вахи Алиева, Грозный
106 more on the map.
Where to stay19
Churches and places of worship16
Church of the Archangel Michael
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.8 km
38 проспект А.А.Кадырова, Грозный
Shopping52
Gas and EV charging25
Schools, colleges and libraries77
Республиканский центр общего и дополнительного образования Квант
School · Sunni · 3.3 km
12 Федеративная улица
Грозненский государственный нефтяной технический университет имени академика М. Д. Миллионщикова
School · 1.1 km
Healthcare72
ГБУ 7 Клиническая больница г.Грозного
Clinic and pharmacy · 8.4 km
Азовская улица
Map of Grozny
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Getting there and nearby towns
Grozny Airport (GRV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 km away.
- Staraya Sunzha 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
- Khankala 6 km east, about 6 min by car
- Prigorodnoye 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Alkhan-Yurt 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
- Alkhan-Kala 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
- Petropavlovskaya 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Argun 15 km east, about 15 min by car
- Chechen-Aul 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
- Khasavyurt 73 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Nazran 75 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Мечеть "Сердце Чечни", Rasul70, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grozny station 3, С. Болашенко, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GROZNY MALL NOV2019, Kezano Artur, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny station 1, С. Болашенко, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grozny station 2, С. Болашенко, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers. Sunzha River PB040078 2600, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny Opera 20220710 182515 (1), Lestest, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers PB040074 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny-City 20220710 185622, Lesless, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers. Mosque "The Heart of Chechnya" PB040177 2700, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040118 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers PB040114 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers. Mosque The Heart of Chechnya PB040055 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny City 20220710 195844, Lesless, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny-City at night 2021-09-22-1, Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Church of Archangel Michael PB040119 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny-City at night 2021-09-22-2, Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040082 2430, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040103 2425, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Mosque "The Heart of Chechnya" PB040099 2475, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040108 2900, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Church of Archangel Michael PB040092 2305, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040096 2475, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040090 2630, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny PB040089 2450, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny. Grozny-City Towers. Mosque "The Heart of Chechnya" PB040173 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny, Synagogue (01), Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Mémorial (recto), Deniev Dagun, CC BY 4.0
- Hram-mihail-arhangel(Grozniy), Краснов Сергей, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grozny Oil University, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chechen university 1946, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Грозный мечеть 2011, Салман Д, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ahmat-arena2, Станислав Гайдук, CC0
- Грозненский русский драматический театр им. Лермонтова, Simba16, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Чеченский драматический театр им. Нурадилова, Simba16, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Flower park. Grozny 57, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Achmat-Kadyrow-Mosche, Grosny 2008, André Widmer Maiakinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Главный вход университета, Михаил Миллионщиков, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ahmat-arena1, Станислав Гайдук, CC0
- Grozny Theater & Concert Hall14, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Museum of Chechen Republic March 2020 03, Aleksei Krokhichev aka karislav, CC BY-SA 4.0
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