Why visit Myshkin
Townapedia lists 21 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 8 places to eat and 8 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Mouse Museum and Старый Гараж.
Weather in Myshkin
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About Myshkin
Myshkin (Russian: Мы́шкин, IPA: [ˈmɨʂkʲɪn]) is a town and the administrative center of Myshkinsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located on the steep left bank of the Volga. Population: 5,932 (2010 census); 6,076 (2002 census); 6,340 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Myshkin (town) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks21
Музей семейных коллекций «Православный Мышкин»
Museum · 0.7 km
5 Никольская площадь
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Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes8
Where to stay8
Мышк Инн
Motel and hotel
Поселиться на берегу Волги в старинном городе-музее, возле центральной набережной, с одним из самых живописных видов на реку теперь...
7 Угличская улица, Мышкин
Гостевой дом "На Лесной"
Motel and hotel · 2.2 km
Open in Google Maps · +7 901 4857902; +7 961 0254222; +7 906 6332479
History
A settlement at this location has existed since at least the 15th century. Town status was granted to it in 1777. It was demoted in status to that of an urban-type settlement in Soviet times, but was granted town status again in 1991.
From the History section of Myshkin (town) on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare3
Map of Myshkin
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Getting there and nearby towns
Staroselye Airport (RYB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 45 km away.
- Volga 18 km north, about 18 min by car
- Shestikhino 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Uglich 31 km south, about 31 min by car
- Rybinsk 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
- Tutayev 64 km east, about 1 h by car
- Kashin 70 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kalyazin 72 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Semibratovo 84 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Rostov Veliky 88 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Poshekhon’ye 88 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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
- Мышкин Успенский собор, Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Музей мыши - panoramio, karel291, CC BY 3.0
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