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Nerekhta, Russia

Нерехта

Nerekhta is a town of 25,352 people in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, founded in 1214.

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Population25,352 GeoNames
Local nameНерехта
Elevation100 m 328 ft
Founded1214
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area17.0 km²
Nearest airportTunoshna Airport (IAR) 27 km

Why visit Nerekhta

Townapedia lists 20 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Дом Араповых and Дом Белякова.

About Nerekhta

Nerekhta (Russian: Не́рехта) is a town in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. Population: 19,977 (2021 census); 22,828 (2010 census); 26,002 (2002 census); 29,295 (1989 Soviet census).

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

Things to do1

Кинотеатр Россия

Cinema and theater

50 улица Ленина, Нерехта

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Museums and landmarks20

Дом Араповых

Monument and historic site

10 Ярославская улица, Нерехта

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Дом Белякова

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

23 Ярославская улица, Нерехта

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Дом Говорова

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

29 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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Дом Дьяконовых

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

8 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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Дом Дягтерева

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

46 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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Дом Кокиных и Кокушкиных

Monument and historic site

6 Ярославская улица, Нерехта

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Дом Н.А. Тарабухина

Monument and historic site

1 Ярославская улица, Нерехта

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Дом Самохвалова с лавкой

Monument and historic site

18 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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Дом Хряпина А.Ф.

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

42 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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Почтовая контора

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

20 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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"Дом Хворинова" (Дом-"носок")

Monument and historic site

1/2 улица Ленина

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Краеведческий музей

Museum · 0.8 km

3 улица Восход, Нерехта

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Парк "Текстильщиков" - "Ткацкий Двор"

Park · 0.7 km

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Парк им.В.И.Ленина

Park

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Текстильщик

Sports field and stadium · 0.8 km

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Restaurants and cafes4

Венециана

Restaurant · 0.8 km

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Закусочная

Bar and pub · 1.1 km

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Каскад

Cafe · 1.4 km

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Охотник

Cafe

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History

The first historical record of the town is in the records of Pereslavl-Suzdal Monastery in 1214. The town does not retain many marks of antiquity, apart from several 17th-century churches. It has been known for its textiles since the 19th century.

From the History section of Nerekhta, Kostroma Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship9

  • Владимирская церковь

    Church

    28А улица Ленина, Нерехта

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  • Крестовоздвиженская церковь

    Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.0 km

    22А улица Гагарина, Нерехта

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  • Варваринская церковь

    Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.6 km

    34 улица Володарского, Нерехта

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  • Казанская колокольня

    Church

    2 улица Ленина, Нерехта

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  • Собор Троицы Живоначальной

    Church · Russian Orthodox · 2.5 km

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  • Церковь Алексия, митрополита Московского

    Church · Russian Orthodox · 2.3 km

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  • Церковь Богоявления Господня

    Church

    1А улица Володарского, Нерехта

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  • Церковь Преображения Господня

    Church

    улица Розы Люксембург, Нерехта

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  • Благовещенская церковь

    Church

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Shopping9

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries5

Healthcare5

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Map of Nerekhta

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tunoshna Airport (IAR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 27 km away.

  • Kosmynino 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
  • Burmakino 21 km west, about 21 min by car
  • Levashevo 21 km north, about 21 min by car
  • Volgorechensk 35 km east, about 35 min by car
  • Kostroma 40 km northeast, about 40 min by car
  • Privolzhsk 44 km east, about 44 min by car
  • Yaroslavl 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
  • Ivanovo 56 km southeast, about 56 min by car
  • Rodniki 80 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Shuya 84 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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