Privolzhsky district, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia

Places to visit near Plës

Plës is a town in Privolzhsky district, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, home to about 2,790 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit — 51 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 churches. The must-see places are Levitan Museum (1 km), The Kostroma Moose Farm (38 km) and Знаменский женский монастырь (59 km).

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Plës at a glance

Location
Privolzhsky district, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia
Population
about 2,790
Coordinates
57.4586° N, 41.5158° E
Places within 50 km
80 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Plës

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Plës: 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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Forts & heritage near Plës

76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Worship Cross (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Plës

23 museums within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Lev Nikolayev Gallery (1 km); the best-known is Levitan Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Plës

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Pankratna Hill (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Plës

8 churches within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Церковь Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Plës

3 parks within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Arboretum (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Beaches & coast near Plës

3 beaches & coast within 100 km of Plës. The closest is Узкая полоска "дикого" пляжа (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Plës

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

  1. Start in Plës
  2. 1 km Monument to Vasiliy the First · monument, Privolzhsky
  3. 1 km Public Building · heritage site, Privolzhsky
  4. 1 km Averiny's House · heritage site, Privolzhsky
  5. 1 km Levitan Museum · museum, Privolzhsky
  6. 1 km Worship Cross · heritage site, Privolzhsky
  7. 0 km Back to Plës

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From travellers near Plës

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How to reach Plës

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    Within 15 km of Plës

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Plës by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage5176Worship Cross (1 km)
    Museums1123Lev Nikolayev Gallery (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints68Pankratna Hill (1 km)
    Churches48Церковь Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы (21 km)
    Other attractions25Staraya Vichuga (37 km)
    Parks13Arboretum (1 km)
    Beaches & coast23Узкая полоска "дикого" пляжа (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs23Gorky Reservoir (44 km)
    Waterfalls11Небольшой водопад (14 km)
    Buddhist sites01Ипатьевский монастырь (64 km)

    Plës: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Plës?

    Levitan Museum (museum, about 1 km), Worship Cross (heritage site, about 1 km), Monument to Vasiliy the First (monument, about 1 km), Public Building (heritage site, about 1 km), Averiny's House (heritage site, about 1 km), Dom Podgornovykh (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

    80 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches, 2 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Plës?

    Worship Cross, about 1 km by road; Monument to Vasiliy the First (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Plës?

    Lev Nikolayev Gallery, about 1 km by road; Museum of Decorative Glass (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Plës?

    Pankratna Hill, about 1 km by road; Voskresenskaya Hill (0 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Plës?

    Start in Plës, visit Monument to Vasiliy the First, then Public Building, then Averiny's House, then Levitan Museum, then Worship Cross, and drive back — about 5 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Plës?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Plës

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