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Lukoyanov. Near Town Palace of Culture in Town Day
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Lukoyanov, Russia

Лукоянов

Lukoyanov is a town of 12,913 people in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.

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Population12,913 GeoNames
Local nameЛукоянов
Elevation174 m 571 ft
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area6.0 km²
Nearest airportSaransk Airport (SKX) 111 km

Why visit Lukoyanov

Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 6 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

About Lukoyanov

Lukoyanov (Russian: Лукоя́нов) is a town and the administrative center of Lukoyanovsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Tyosha River, 173 kilometers (107 mi) south of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 14,951 (2010 census); 12,856 (2002 census); 12,276 (1989 Soviet census).

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

Museums and landmarks10

Дом детского творчества

Museum · 0.7 km

47 Октябрьская улица

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Народный краеведческий музей

Museum · 0.9 km

8 площадь Мира, Лукоянов

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Районный дом культуры

Museum · 0.8 km

5 площадь Мира

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В. И. Ленину

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Мемориал ВОВ

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Мемориал погибшим в локальных конфликтах

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Мемориал содатам ушедшим на фронт

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Мемориальная плита

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Паровоз Л-3681

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

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Пушкин

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Локомотив

Sports field and stadium · 0.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes6

Пирожковая

Cafe · 1.4 km

24/7

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Свежий хлеб

Bakery · 1.3 km

07:00-19:00

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Аполлон

Cafe · 0.8 km

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Шаурма

Fast food · 2.3 km

54 улица Пушкина, Лукоянов

10:00-22:00

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Милана

Fast food · Pizza · 0.7 km

Mo-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa-Su 18:00-23:00

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Where to stay1

Гранд Отель

Motel and hotel · 1.6 km

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History

It was established in the 16th century and was granted town status in 1779.

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Churches and places of worship1

  • Покровская Церковь

    Church · 0.6 km

    13А улица Куманёва, Лукоянов

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Shopping29

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries6

Healthcare13

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Map of Lukoyanov

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Getting there and nearby towns

Saransk Airport (SKX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 111 km away.

  • Imeni Stepana Razina 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
  • Shatki 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
  • Lesogorsk 36 km west, about 36 min by car
  • Gagino 41 km northeast, about 41 min by car
  • Pochinki 44 km southeast, about 44 min by car
  • Pervomaysk 47 km west, about 47 min by car
  • Arzamas 58 km northwest, about 58 min by car
  • Sarov 75 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Krasnoslobodsk 81 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Sergach 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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