Yukhnov, Russia
Юхнов
Yukhnov is a town of 7,934 people in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, founded in 1410.
Why visit Yukhnov
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 8 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Юхновский краеведческий музей.
Weather in Yukhnov
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About Yukhnov
Yukhnov (Russian: Ю́хнов) is a town and the administrative center of Yukhnovsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunava River (Oka's basin) 85 kilometers (53 mi) northwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,610 (2021 census); 7,056 (2010 census); 7,692 (2002 census); 6,059 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Yukhnov (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks13
Воинский мемориал г. Юхнов.
Monument and historic site
В 1942 г. в Юхнове на ул. Ф.Энгельса, на 207-м км. Варшавского шоссе (если считать от Москвы), возникла братская могила, где были...
улица Ф. Энгельса, Юхнов
Казанский Юхновский мужской монастырь
Monument and historic site · 1.1 km
Развалины братского корпуса монастыря
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes8
Даймё
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.0 km
32 улица Ленина, Юхнов
Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
Where to stay1
History
It has been known since 1410. Town status was granted in 1777.
During the Second World War the town was occupied by the Germans from October 5, 1941 to March 5, 1942. In late 1941, the Germans operated the Dulag 112 prisoner-of-war camp in the town.
From the History section of Yukhnov on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping14
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare5
Map of Yukhnov
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kaluga International Airport (KLF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 77 km away.
- Nikola-Lenivets 24 km east, about 24 min by car
- Iznoski 28 km north, about 28 min by car
- Mosal’sk 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
- Kondrovo 45 km east, about 45 min by car
- Kaluga 71 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sukhinichi 72 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Vyaz’ma 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Maloyaroslavets 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kozel’sk 86 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Sosenskiy 90 km southeast, about 1 h 30 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
- Juchnow-Postamt, Wernerherbert, CC BY-SA 3.0
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