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Places near Shimsk by type
All 159 places by distance →One day from Shimsk
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:50 pm
153 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shimsk
- Гуменецbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Kosovskoelake · 45 min
- Lake Ilmenlake · 45 min
- Валун у деревни Каменьheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Stones Circleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Shimsk
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shimsk?
Memorial to the Victims of Political Repressions (monument, about 1 km), Kosovskoe (lake, about 22 km), Валун у деревни Камень (heritage site, about 25 km), Stones Circle (heritage site, about 10 km), Гуменец (beach, about 15 km), Путевой дворец Александра I (attraction, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shimsk?
59 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 6 other attractions, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Shimsk?
Защитнику отечества, about 1 km by road; Memorial to the Victims of Political Repressions (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Shimsk?
Церковь Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы, about 1 km by road; церковь (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shimsk?
Start in Shimsk, visit Гуменец, then Kosovskoe, then Lake Ilmen, then Валун у деревни Камень, then Stones Circle, and drive back — about 153 km by road in all.