Zheleznovodsk, Russia
Железноводск
Zheleznovodsk is a town of 24,632 people in Stavropol Kray, Russia, founded in 1810.
Why visit Zheleznovodsk
Townapedia lists 73 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 37 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 20 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Medovaya, Mount Beshtau, Дворец культуры and Лермонтовский источник.
Weather in Zheleznovodsk
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About Zheleznovodsk
Zheleznovodsk (Russian: Железново́дск) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. Population: 24,433 (2010 census); 25,135 (2002 census); 28,460 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Zheleznovodsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do20
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8 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks73
Лермонтовский источник
Monument and historic site · 1.9 km
8 улица Лермонтова, Железноводск
Mo-Su 07:30-09:30,11:30-14:30,16:30-19:00
Дворец эмира Бухарского
Monument and historic site · 2.2 km
2А улица Лермонтова, Железноводск
Контора группы
Monument and historic site · 2.0 km
4 улица Лермонтова, Железноводск
Краеведческий музей Железноводска
Museum · 2.0 km
3 улица Лермонтова, Железноводск
Островские ванны
Monument and historic site · 2.2 km
1 улица Калинина, Железноводск
Подворье И. Я. Карпова
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
Здесь М. Ю. Лермонтов снимал квартиру и провел последнюю ночь перед дуэлью
Пушкинская галерея
Monument and historic site · 2.3 km
0 Парковая улица, Железноводск
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Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes37
Kentavr
Restaurant · Pizza, Coffee Shop, Kebab, Ice Cream, International, Pasta, Salad, Dessert · 5.1 km
8Б Театральный проезд, Лермонтов
12:00-23:00
Не за горами
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 3.4 km
1 Марии Барсуковой
11:00-23:00
25 more on the map.
History
During World War II, the town was occupied by the German Army from 10 August 1942 until 12 January 1943.
Zheleznovodsk was the place of signing the Zheleznovodsk Communiqué by Boris Yeltsin, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Ayaz Mutallibov, Levon Ter-Petrosyan on September 23, 1991.
On June 19, 2008, a 365-kilogram brass statue of an enema was unveiled in front of the "Mashuk" spa. It is the only known monument to the enema.
From the History section of Zheleznovodsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay12
Churches and places of worship3
Церковь Георгия Победоносца
Church · Russian Orthodox · 3.5 km
28 Комсомольская улица, Острогорка
Shopping19
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare15
Map of Zheleznovodsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Lermontov 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Vinsady 8 km southwest, about 8 min by car
- Pyatigorsk 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Kislovodsk 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
- Cherkessk 77 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Chegem 79 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shalushka 81 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tyrnyauz 85 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Nalchik 87 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Nartan 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
- 03 Central library of Zheleznovodsk 2018-12-12, Stanislav Kozlovskiy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 02 Central library of Zheleznovodsk 2018-12-12, Stanislav Kozlovskiy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 01 Central library of Zheleznovodsk 2018-12-12, Stanislav Kozlovskiy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Zheleznovodsk, Stavropol Krai, Russia - panoramio, rednex, CC BY 3.0
- Бештаугорский заказник на закате с квадрокоптера, Ganzikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Бык4, johnnypiro, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 24 Гора Железная. Вид с крыльца вокзала, LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Гора Кабанка (Тупая), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Гора Медовая, LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Поход на гору Острую (03), Legioner2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Гора развалка вблизи, Pupsoid, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 04, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 01, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 07, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 02, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 06, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 03, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 05, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Мероприятие в Железноводске 08, Natahatri, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Островские Ванны 2, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Островские Ванны 3, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Пушкинская галерея 3, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 3, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Вокзал Железноводск, AntonGusakov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 01, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Жд Вокзал 2, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 237 - Пушкинская галерея, MaShutka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Дача Эмира Бухарского 2, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Дача Эмира Бухарского 4, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Пушкинская галерея 1, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 5, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 9547 05, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Островские Ванны, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 9547 08, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Источник №2, Vaadka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 9547 06, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Дача эмира бухарского (Ставропольский край, Железноводск, Лермонтова улица, 2а), Laura bera, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Дача эмира Бухарского 7, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск8754, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железноводск Пушкинская галерея 06, GaliSS, CC BY-SA 3.0
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