Tetyushi, Russia
Тетюши
Tetyushi is a town of 11,826 people in Tatarstan Republic, Russia, founded in 1578.
Why visit Tetyushi
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Tetyushi
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About Tetyushi
Tetyushi (Russian: Тетю́ши; Tatar: Тәтеш) is a town and the administrative center of Tetyushsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, on the shore of the Kuybyshev Reservoir, 180 kilometers (110 mi) south of Kazan, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 11,596. It was previously known as Tetyushskaya zastava.
From the Wikipedia article Tetyushi, Republic of Tatarstan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks6
960-килограммовой белуге, выловленной в Волге
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes2
History
It was founded in 1574–1578 or in 1555–1557 as Tetyushskaya zastava (Тетюшская застава). It was granted town status in 1781. In 1920–1927, it served as the administrative center of a kanton. It served as the administrative center of a district since 1930.
The town was the site of a major battle during Stepan Razin's rebellion.
From the History section of Tetyushi, Republic of Tatarstan on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Кадетская школа-интернат им. Хапаева В.А.
School · 1.6 km
2 Школьная улица, Тетюши
Healthcare3
Map of Tetyushi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport (ULY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 60 km away.
- Bolgar 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Kuybyshevskiy Zaton 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
- Buinsk 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Apastovo 36 km northwest, about 36 min by car
- Staraya Mayna 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Undory 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
- Tsil’na 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
- Cherdakly 65 km south, about 1 h by car
- Isheyevka 67 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Ulyanovsk 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Tetus by Olearius (1883650), Adam Olearius, Public domain
- Tetyushi. Holy Trinity Cathedral P8111536 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tetyushi. Holy Trinity Cathedral P8111558 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tetyushi P8111513 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tetyushi P8111524 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river. Tetyushi, port P6200296 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river. Tetyushi P6200329 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюши (7), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюши (6), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюши (5), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюши (4), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюшский колледж (2013), Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Принятие присяги в Тетюшском колледже, Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Тетюши (3), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюши (2), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Тетюшский сельскохозяйственный техникум (2017), Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Аллея у Тетюшского сельскохозяйственного техникума, Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Тетюшский сельскохозяйственный техникум (2018), Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Тетюшский сельскохозяйственный техникум (2016), Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0
- Тетюши (1), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river P6200289 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river P8111511 2200, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Volga river P6200321 2350, Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0
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