Gusevsky district, Kaliningrad, Russia

Places to visit near Gusev

Gusev is a town in Gusevsky district, Kaliningrad, Russia, home to about 28,690 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit — 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 churches, 15 forts & heritage and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Домик Канта (13 km), Kristijonas Donelaitis Memorial Museum (27 km) and И. Д. Черняховскому (31 km).

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Gusev, Kaliningrad
Gusev, Gusevsky district, Kaliningrad, Russia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Gusev at a glance

Location
Gusevsky district, Kaliningrad, Russia
Population
about 28,690
Coordinates
54.5922° N, 22.1997° E
Places within 50 km
67 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Gusev

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gusev: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gusev

67 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is озеро Дубовское (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Gusev

45 churches within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is Римско-католический приход (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Gusev

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is Лось (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gusev

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is Жилой массив "Камсвикус" (30 km); the best-known is Rezerwat Mechacz Wielki (41 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Gusev

7 museums within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is Краеведческий музей (1 km); the best-known is Домик Канта (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gusev

5 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gusev. The closest is Башня Бисмарка (34 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Gusev

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 80 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gusev
  2. 1 km Лось · heritage site, Gusevsky
  3. 1 km Римско-католический приход · church, Gusevsky
  4. 13 km Домик Канта · museum, Chernyakhovsky
  5. 37 km Kristijonas Donelaitis Memorial Museum · monument, Нестеровский муниципальный округ
  6. 27 km Краеведческий музей · museum, Gusevsky
  7. 1 km Back to Gusev

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How to reach Gusev

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gusev by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1467озеро Дубовское (12 km)
    Churches1145Римско-католический приход (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1536Лось (1 km)
    Other attractions1124Дом с часами. Здание правительства округа Гумбиннен (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens920Жилой массив "Камсвикус" (30 km)
    Museums57Краеведческий музей (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints25Башня Бисмарка (34 km)
    Waterfalls02Kumečių Ež (57 km)

    Gusev: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gusev?

    Домик Канта (museum, about 13 km), Дом с часами. Здание правительства округа Гумбиннен (attraction, about 1 km), Лось (heritage site, about 1 km), Краеведческий музей (museum, about 1 km), Римско-католический приход (church, about 1 km), Kristijonas Donelaitis Memorial Museum (monument, about 27 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gusev?

    67 places on Spotwander: 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 11 other attractions, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest lake to Gusev?

    озеро Дубовское, about 12 km by road; Озёрская ГЭС (29 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Gusev?

    Римско-католический приход, about 1 km by road; Святого Духа Церковь (31 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gusev?

    Лось, about 1 km by road; Remains of Perkallen Manor Gates (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gusev?

    Start in Gusev, visit Лось, then Римско-католический приход, then Домик Канта, then Kristijonas Donelaitis Memorial Museum, then Краеведческий музей, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gusev?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Gusev

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gusev’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Gusev on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.