Kholmogory, Russia
Холмогоры
Kholmogory is a town of 4,417 people in Arkhangelskaya, Russia.
Why visit Kholmogory
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Холмогорский районный краеведческий музей.
Weather in Kholmogory
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About Kholmogory
Kholmogory (Russian: Холмого́ры) is a historic rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kholmogorsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on the left bank of the Northern Dvina, along the Kholmogory Highway, 75 kilometers (47 mi) southeast of Arkhangelsk and 90 kilometers (56 mi) north of the Antonievo-Siysky Monastery. The name is derived from the Finnish Kalmomäki for "corpse hill" ("cemetery"). Population: 4,150 (2010 census); 4,592 (2002 census); 5,205 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kholmogory, Arkhangelsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Холмогорский районный краеведческий музей
Museum
Tu-Sa 09:00-17:00
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship3
Успенский Холмогорский монастырь
Church · Orthodox · 1.1 km
7Б Племзаводская улица
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare6
Map of Kholmogory
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Getting there and nearby towns
Arkhangelsk (Talagi) (ARH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 61 km away.
- Lukovetskiy 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
- Belogorskiy 33 km east, about 33 min by car
- Novodvinsk 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
- Isakogorka 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
- Katunino 53 km west, about 53 min by car
- Vas’kovo 61 km west, about 1 h by car
- Arkhangel’sk 64 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Yemetsk 84 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Samoded 89 km southwest, about 1 h 30 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kholmogory-sobor-2007, Maxrossomachin, Public domain
- Никольская церковь в с. Холмогоры, Nastoal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Церковь Двенадцати Апостолов в Холмогорах, Nastoal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Архиерейский дом в Холмогорах, Nastoal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 13, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Надвратная колокольня с церковью Святого Духа фото 5, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор в Холмогорах, Nastoal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Церковь Двенадцати Апостолов фото 5, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 7, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 6, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 12, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 11, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 8, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 9, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Спасо-Преображенский собор фото 10, Александр Антонов гугл-картовский, CC BY-SA 4.0
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