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Plyos, Russia
Плёс
Plyos is a town of 2,790 people in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, founded in 1410.
Why visit Plyos
Townapedia lists 48 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 17 places to eat, 32 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Парк активного отдыха Иволга and Arboretum.
Weather in Plyos
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About Plyos
Plyos (Russian: Плёс) is a town in Privolzhsky District of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 70 kilometers (43 mi) northeast of Ivanovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 1,896 (2021 census); 2,340 (2010 census); 2,790 (2002 census); 4,053 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Plyos, Ivanovo Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks48
Museum of Decorative Glass
Museum
Заслуженного художника России А.И.Тимофеева
17 улица Льва Толстого
36 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Парк активного отдыха Иволга
Sports field and stadium · 1.2 km
39 улица Гора Левитана
Mo-Su 12:00-19:00
Restaurants and cafes17
Favorit
Restaurant · Russian, European, Coffee, Breakfast, Fish
25А Советская улица, Плёс
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
5 more on the map.
History
It was founded in 12th century. Some years later the Plyos fortress was founded. It was destroyed in 1238 by Mongols.
A border post of the Grand Duchy of Moscow was founded in 1410 by Vasily I. It was granted town status in 1925.
From the History section of Plyos, Ivanovo Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay32
Churches and places of worship9
Resurrection of Christ Cathedral
Church · Orthodox · 0.7 km
1700Г улица Гора Левитана
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare4
Map of Plyos
127 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kostroma Airport (KMW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Privolzhsk 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
- Volgorechensk 21 km west, about 21 min by car
- Furmanov 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
- Kineshma 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Vichuga 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
- Zavolzhsk 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Rodniki 41 km south, about 41 min by car
- Kostroma 49 km northwest, about 49 min by car
- Nerekhta 56 km west, about 56 min by car
- Ivanovo 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Плёс, Kristina2605, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plyos, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, 155555 - panoramio (25), Михаил Шмелев, CC BY 3.0
- Plyos - panoramio, Artem Korzhimanov, CC BY 3.0
- Plyos. Cathedral Mountain P5251852 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of Plyos from Cathedral Mountain P5251877 2600, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of Plyos from Cathedral Mountain P5251847 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plyos. Cathedral Mountain P5251860 2600, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of Plyos from Cathedral Mountain P5251862 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plyos. View of the Volga River from Cathedral Mountain P5251867 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Собор Успения Пресвятой Богородицы в Плёсе (1699), Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Собор Успения Пресвятой Богородицы в Плёсе, Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Плёс - panoramio (4), Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс - panoramio (8), Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Церквушка в Плёсе - panoramio, frost44, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Собор плес, ОлОсе, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Успенский собор 1699 года - panoramio (1), Михаил Шмелев, CC BY 3.0
- Смотровая площадка - panoramio (2), Андрей Груздев, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс (Россия) Вид на реку Волга (вверх по течению) - panoramio, Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
- Г.Плёс река Волга - panoramio, Андрей Груздев, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс (Россия) Вид на реку Волга - panoramio, Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
- Р.Шохонка впадает в Волгу - panoramio, Андрей Груздев, CC BY 3.0
- Р.Волга - panoramio (3), Андрей Груздев, CC BY 3.0
- Музейно-выставочный комплекс «Присутственные места», Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Успенский собор 1699 года - panoramio, Михаил Шмелев, CC BY 3.0
- Дом Бакакина – Векшина 2, Odinn1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом Бакакина – Векшина, Odinn1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Часовня Никольская 1892 г, Odinn1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Плёс - panoramio (2), Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Успенский собор г.Плёс - panoramio, Андрей Груздев, CC BY 3.0
- Церковь Воскресения Христова - panoramio (8), Михаил Шмелев, CC BY 3.0
- Volga river. Serkovo village P5251870 2600, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Плёс (Россия) Гостевой дом "Частный визит" - panoramio (4), Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс (Россия) Гостевой дом "Частный визит" - panoramio (5), Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс - panoramio (1), Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Г.Плес - panoramio, Михаил Шмелев, CC BY 3.0
- Теплоход - panoramio (1), Anton Nikiforov, CC BY 3.0
- Торговые ряды - panoramio (4), Anton Nikiforov, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс (Россия) Гостевой дом "Частный визит" - panoramio (1), Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
- Плёс (Россия) Гостевой дом "Частный визит" - panoramio, Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0
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