Klintsy, Russia
Клинцы
Klintsy is a town of 66,336 people in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1707.
Why visit Klintsy
Townapedia lists 17 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 17 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
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About Klintsy
Klintsy (Russian: Клинцы́) is a town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Turosna River, 164 kilometers (102 miles) southwest of Bryansk. Population: 63,059 (2021 census); 62,510 (2010 census); 67,325 (2002 census); 71,161 (1989 Soviet census); 60,000 (1972).
From the Wikipedia article Klintsy (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks17
5 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes17
5 more on the map.
History
Klintsy Sloboda was founded in 1707 by peasants-Old Believers, and is named after the last names of the first settlers (Klinets) in the plural. It was initially part of the Starodub Regiment in the Cossack Hetmanate.
In 1782 Klintsy was founded in a part of Surazh district. There were companies printing predominantly Old Believers liturgical books. The development of the printing industry contributed to higher literacy of the town's population.
In 1782–1796 was Klintsy part of the Novgorod-Seversky governorship, and in 1796–1802 part of the Little Russia province. On February 27, 1802 posad Klintsy became part of Chernigov province, Surazh district.
Since the 1830s textile industries were developed which gradually became the most important industry of the city. By the end of the 19th century there was concentrated more than 90% of the textile industry of Chernigov. The city became known as the "Manchester of Chernigov province".
In 1918 in accordance with Treaty of Brest-Litovsk the city was a part of the Ukrainian People's Republic, Chernigov province, Surazh district. On July 11, 1919, as part of the Gomel province of the RSFSR, Surazh district. Since 1921 Klintsy became a district center in a part of the Gomel Voblast.
On 19 October 1937 the town became part of Oryol Oblast, and since July 5, 1944 is part of the Bryansk Oblast.
From the History section of Klintsy on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship7
Местная религиозная организация - "Церковь Евангельских Христиан-Баптистов города Клинцы Брянской области"
Church · Baptist · 2.5 km
110 улица Мира
Shopping35
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare19
Map of Klintsy
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Zaymishche 4 km south, about 4 min by car
- Ardon’ 5 km southeast, about 5 min by car
- Korzhovka-Golubovka 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Gulëvka 17 km south, about 17 min by car
- Kivai 19 km southeast, about 19 min by car
- Surazh 30 km north, about 30 min by car
- Novozybkov 32 km southwest, about 32 min by car
- Unecha 32 km east, about 32 min by car
- Starodub 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
- Pochep 83 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 199.Собор святых Апостолов Петра и Павла.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 202.Вход в Петропавловский собор.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 422.Над парадным входом.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 415.Вход в бывшее машинное отделение.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 230.Храм Николая Чудотворца.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 410.Приусадебная электростанция.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 212.Женская гимназия.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 354.Здание бывшего купеческого собрания.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 398.Окна дачи Сапожкова.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 200.Главный собор Клинцовско-Трубчевской епархии.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 213.Преображенские купола.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 406.Выход к саду.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 427.Направляемся к выходу.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 404.Фасад дачи Сапожкова.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 421.Арочные своды.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Старообрядческая Преображенская церковь 01, 46yuri46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Усадьба Вьюнки 2а, 46yuri46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 397.Дом усадьбы Сапожкова.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 417.Зубчатая башня.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 418.Романтика средних веков.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 396.Добро пожаловать.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 207.Угол улицы Пушкина.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 387.Вход в усадьбу Вьюнки.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 420.Ограда крыльца.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 201.Небо над Клинцовским собором.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 394.Фонтан Золотая Рыбка.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 216.Вход в Спасо-Преображенскую церковь.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 412.Теперь тихий уютный и спокойный домик.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Старообрядческая Преображенская церковь 02, 46yuri46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 409.Машинное отделение.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 388.Величественные ворота.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Старообрядческая Преображенская церковь 03, 46yuri46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 395.Готическая башня.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 405.Пожарная лестница.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 214.Церковь Спаса Преображения.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 208.Окна женской гимназии.Клинцы 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 411.Генератор.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 416.Главный усадебный дом.Вьюнки 2014, Vlad-Mier, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Усадьба Вьюнки 1а, 46yuri46, CC BY-SA 3.0
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