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Porkhov

Porkhov is a town in Porkhovsky district, Pskov Oblast, Russia of about 11,886 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 15 churches. The must-see places are Порховская крепость, Церковь Веры, Надежды, Любови и матери их Софии and церковь Козьмы и Дамиана.

57.7650° N, 29.5561° EPop. 11,886

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see8
Notable47
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Porkhov

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:35 pm

233 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Porkhov
  2. Братская могилаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Мемориал воину освободителюheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Храм Вознесения Господняchurch · 30 min
  5. Разрушенная церковьheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Radilovskoelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Porkhov
Today’s loopPorkhovStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Porkhov?

Порховская крепость (heritage site, about 1 km), Разрушенная ГЭС XIXв (heritage site, about 1 km), Усадьба князей Гагариных (attraction, about 14 km), Храм Вознесения Господня (church, about 17 km), Красивый вид на крепость (viewpoint, about 1 km), Музей почты (museum, about 1 km).

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

79 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Porkhov?

Порховская крепость, about 1 km by road; Старая ГЭС постройка XXв (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Porkhov?

Ivankovskoe, about 32 km by road; Ozero Ivan’kovskoye (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Porkhov?

Start in Porkhov, visit Братская могила, then Мемориал воину освободителю, then Храм Вознесения Господня, then Разрушенная церковь, then Radilovskoe, and drive back — about 233 km by road in all.

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