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Vyksa. Metallurgists Square
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Vyksa, Russia

Выкса

Vyksa is a town of 61,664 people in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, founded in 1501.

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Population61,664 GeoNames
Local nameВыкса
RegionNizhny Novgorod Oblast
Elevation110 m 361 ft
Founded1501
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area34.0 km²

Why visit Vyksa

Townapedia lists 28 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 30 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include ОАО ВМЗ.

About Vyksa

Vyksa (Russian: Вы́кса) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Oka River, 186 kilometers (116 mi) southwest of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 45,240 (2021 census); 56,201 (2010 census); 61,657 (2002 census); 61,149 (1989 Soviet census).

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Things to do3

Баташевский

Farm and orchard

42 улица Степана Разина

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Заря

Farm and orchard · 0.8 km

22 улица Красные Зори

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Родина

Cinema and theater · 0.8 km

69 улица Островского

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Museums and landmarks28

ОАО ВМЗ

Museum · 0.8 km

5 улица Ленина

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Лиственница "Лира"

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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В. Гефсиманскому

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

Варнава Гефсиманский

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Дом Рунтов

Monument and historic site

32 улица Ленина

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Batashev

Museum · 0.8 km

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Frist structural insulated panel building in USSR, est. 1958

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Ангел Мира

Monument and historic site

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Баташев Андрей Родионович

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Баташев Иван Родионович

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Братья Баташёвы

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

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Братьям Баташевым

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Бронетехника

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Авангард

Sports field and stadium · 1.7 km

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Городской пляж "Белый песочек"

Beach · 2.4 km

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Металлург

Sports field and stadium · 0.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes30

Саквояж

Cafe · Burger, Regional, Pizza, Ice Cream, Sushi · 1.6 km

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Закусочная

Cafe · Regional

16 улица Ленина

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First

Restaurant · 0.9 km

1 Верхнепрудная улица

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Азия

Cafe

26 улица Ленина, Выкса

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Берёзка

Cafe · 1.1 km

11 улица Слепнёва

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Бриг

Cafe · 1.6 km

73/1

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Бристоль

Brewery and winery · 1.6 km

21 улица Пушкина

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Бухэн

Bar and pub · 0.6 km

улица Ленина

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Впарке

Cafe · 0.9 km

18 улица Академика Королёва, Выкса

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Гараж, Автокафе

Cafe · 0.6 km

3 Почтовая улица, Выкса

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Гриль Бар Парк

Cafe · 0.8 km

Гриль бар Парк, Выкса

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Золотая бочка

Bar and pub · 1.3 km

1 улица Ульянова

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History

Vyksa was founded in 1765 and was granted town status in 1934.

From the History section of Vyksa on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay6

Churches and places of worship10

  • Христо-Рождественская церковь

    Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.3 km

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  • Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы

    Church · Orthodox

    69 улица Ленина

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  • Дом Молитвы

    Church · 3.2 km

    23 улица Челюскина

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  • Собор Троицы Живоначальной в Иверском Выксунском Монастыре

    Church · 2.3 km

    улица Лепсе

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  • Успенская Церковь

    Church · 2.2 km

    59 Краснофлотская улица

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  • Николая Чудотворца, часовня

    Church · 3.9 km

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  • Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы в Мотмосе, церковь

    Church · 3.8 km

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  • Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, часовня

    Church · 2.4 km

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  • Храм Варнавы Гефсиманского

    Church · 1.3 km

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  • Церковь Успения Анны Праведной

    Church · 3.5 km

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Shopping36

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries18

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Healthcare14

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Getting there and nearby towns

  • Blizhne-Pesochnoye 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
  • Doschatoye 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Vilya 9 km south, about 9 min by car
  • Shimorskoye 9 km west, about 9 min by car
  • Velet’ma 16 km east, about 16 min by car
  • Savasleyka 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
  • Kulebaki 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
  • Navashino 25 km north, about 25 min by car
  • Murom 29 km north, about 29 min by car
  • Melenki 35 km west, about 35 min by car

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