Troitsk, Russia
Троицк
Troitsk is a town of 82,338 people in Chelyabinsk, Russia, founded in June 1743.
Why visit Troitsk
Townapedia lists 112 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 82 places to eat, 16 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Кинозал в ДК «Энергетик», Sun City, Apartment-Museum of A. M. Klimov and Troitsk Local History Museum.
Weather in Troitsk
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About Troitsk
Troitsk (Russian: Тро́ицк) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located 175 kilometers (109 mi) east of the southern Ural Mountains and approximately 110 kilometers (68 mi) south of Chelyabinsk on the border with Kazakhstan. It stands on the east-flowing Uy River, a branch of the Tobol River. Population: 78,372 (2010 census); 83,862 (2002 Census); 90,077 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks112
Водонапорная башня
Monument and historic site · 2.6 km
22А улица Гагарина
100 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Park of Culture and Rest named after Tomin
Park · 1.3 km
улица 30 лет ВЛКСМ
Restaurants and cafes82
Культура
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.2 km
30А улица Гагарина
Mo-Fr 08:30-22:00; Sa-Su 10:00-22:00
70 more on the map.
History
Troitsk was founded in 1743 by Ivan Neplyuyev as a head fortress of the Orenburg Line of forts during the Bashkir War of 1735-1740 and to protect the southern borders of Russia. It played a major role in the rebellion of Pugachev, who besieged and captured the town in 1774. Since 1804, it was the seat of the Troitsky Uyezd in the Orenburg Governorate.
The main occupations of the residents were carting and trade. In terms of trade, Troitsk ranked second in the Orenburg Governorate, behind Orenburg. Industry was underdeveloped. In 1873, there were 715 artisans, ten tallow-boiling workshops, nine tanneries, and a tallow candle factory. The city had two mosques, an Orthodox church, a hospital, and boys' and girls' middle schools.
In 1861, the first local school for Kazakh children was founded. In the second half of the 19th century, Troitsk was one of the main centers for the publication of Kazakh books. From 1911 to 1915, the Kazakh magazine Ay Qap was published in Troitsk.
From the History section of Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay16
Churches and places of worship19
Shopping114
Gas and EV charging22
Schools, colleges and libraries55
Healthcare57
Map of Troitsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Bobrovka 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Berlin 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Uvel’skiy 41 km north, about 41 min by car
- Yuzhnoural’sk 44 km northwest, about 44 min by car
- Tarutino 48 km southwest, about 48 min by car
- Plast 58 km northwest, about 58 min by car
- Krasnogorskiy 61 km north, about 1 h by car
- Chesma 68 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Yemanzhelinsk 75 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Koyelga 76 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
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Sources and licences
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Troitsk 01, Zin409, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (25), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (27), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (28), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (32), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (22), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (30), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (4), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (31), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (26), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (6), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (5), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (29), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (33), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (34), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (12), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (20), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (24), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (21), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (11), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (35), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (23), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (15), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (19), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (3), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (1), Сергей Наруков, CC BY 3.0
- Chelyabinsk State University (June 2025) - 0 1, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Водонапорная башня Троицк, NasimaS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ЗданиемедресеТроицк, Zin409, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ТАТК ГА, Tatkga, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Здание, где в гимназии работал языковед Н.В. Крушевский и учился революционер и метеоролог Л.А. Кулик 2, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Svyato-troitskiy sobor, Max071086, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Здание мечети (Троицк), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Махаля-мечеть №91, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Здание гостиницы Башкирова, NasimaS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Обелиск красноармейцам (Троицк,Денисова), Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ансамбль собора Александра Невского улица Западная, 2 1, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Памятник Вождю, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Памятник мичману Павлову, сквер находится в стадии реконструкции, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Памятник командиру троицкого отряда красной армии Н.Д. Томину 3, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Latif Yaushev House, Aleksandrs Čaičics, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Здание кинотеатра Сан Сити 1, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lenin Troick, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Место боя воинов-интернационалистов и красногвардейцев с белочехами, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Горбольница 9, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Вход в горсад, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pugacheva gora Troitsk 0528, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monumental Pavlov, Константин Кудинов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь тюремная, улица Денисова, 1-а, Троицк, 2, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Troitsk Cathedral, igor, CC BY 2.0
- Церковь в селе Клястицкое, NickyNS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь женского Казанского монастыря 6, Андрюша Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Центральная библиотека города Троицка, общий вид, Челябинской области, Zin409, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Логотип ЮУрГАУ, Константин Цыганов, CC BY-SA 4.0
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