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Vel’sk

Vel’sk is a town in Вельский муниципальный округ district, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia of about 23,126 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit: 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 churches and 7 forts & heritage. The closest is Парк Победы.

61.0701° N, 42.0983° EPop. 23,126

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km38
Must-see0
Notable12
Best timeNovember to March

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Notable

Памятная плитка

Heritage site · 1 km

Local favourite

Парк Победы

Park · 1 km

Local favourite

Музей ВМФ

Museum · 1 km

Places near Vel’sk by type

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One day from Vel’sk

4 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

104 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 Vel’sk
  2. Памятная плиткаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Верховажкий районный историко-краеведческий музейmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Гостевой дом-музей крестьянина Василия Мехаеваmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Верховажьеheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Back in Vel’sk
Today’s loopVel’skStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vel’sk?

Памятная плитка (heritage site, about 1 km), Парк Победы (park, about 1 km), Музей ВМФ (museum, about 1 km), Я люблю Вельск (attraction, about 1 km), Часовня Кирилла Вельского (church, about 2 km), Вельский Пляж Плёсо (beach, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vel’sk?

38 places on Spotwander: 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 churches, 7 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Vel’sk?

Мох, about 15 km by road; Важский заказник (28 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Vel’sk?

Часовня Кирилла Вельского, about 2 km by road; Церковь (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vel’sk?

Start in Vel’sk, visit Памятная плитка, then Верховажкий районный историко-краеведческий музей, then Гостевой дом-музей крестьянина Василия Мехаева, then Верховажье, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.