Mariinskiy Posad, Russia
Мариинский Посад
Mariinskiy Posad is a town of 10,199 people in Chuvash Republic, Russia, founded in 1620.
Why visit Mariinskiy Posad
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 7 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
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About Mariinskiy Posad
Mariinsky Posad (Russian: Марии́нский Поса́д; Chuvash: Сĕнтĕрвăрри, Sĕntĕrvărri) is a town and the administrative center of Mariinsko-Posadsky District in the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 36 kilometers (22 mi) east of Cheboksary, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 9,088.
From the Wikipedia article Mariinsky Posad (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks4
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Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes7
History
It was first mentioned in 1620 as the selo of Sundyr (Сундырь), named after the Sundyrka River (a tributary of the Volga). It was granted town status and renamed Mariinsky Posad after Empress consort Maria Alexandrovna in 1856.
From the History section of Mariinsky Posad on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Mariinskiy Posad
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Getting there and nearby towns
Cheboksary Airport (CSY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.
- Novocheboksarsk 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Atlashevo 15 km southwest, about 15 min by car
- Zvenigovo 24 km southeast, about 24 min by car
- Kugesi 28 km west, about 28 min by car
- Cheboksary 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Tsivil’sk 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
- Novyye Lapsary 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Yantikovo 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Krasnogorskiy 38 km east, about 38 min by car
- Yoshkar-Ola 59 km north, about 59 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
- Мариинский Посад, Красный Ермак, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Троицкий собор (82348), Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Майский (Успенский) парк 02, Ефремов Олег, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Улица Бондарева 11, Эдуард Филиппов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 28168769317, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Марпосад, центр - panoramio, Даниил Прокопьев, CC BY 3.0
- Набережная улица, 10, Эдуард Филиппов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 42319097884, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 28168838777, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 42319104524, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 28168955907, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River. - 42135492235, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Volga river cruises- the old Russian town of Mariinsky Posad is located on the right bank of the Volga River, The Krasnoyarsk National and Cultural Autonomy of the Chuvash People, CC BY 2.0
- Вид на Государеву гору, Ефремов Олег, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Вид с Государевой горы (Мариинский Посад), Ефремов Олег, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Вид с Государевой горы (Мариинский Посад), 02, Ефремов Олег, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ·˙·ChinaUli2010·.· Republik Tschuwaschien - panoramio, ·˙·ChinaUli2010·.·, CC BY 3.0
- Мариинский спорткомплекс - panoramio, Даниил Прокопьев, CC BY 3.0
- Марпосадкабель - panoramio, Даниил Прокопьев, CC BY 3.0
- При выезде - panoramio, Даниил Прокопьев, CC BY 3.0
- При въезде в Марпосад - panoramio, Даниил Прокопьев, CC BY 3.0
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