Places to visit near

Volkhov

Volkhov is a town in Volkhovsky district, Leningrad Oblast, Russia of about 45,673 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit: 19 forts & heritage, 10 churches and 3 waterfalls. The must-see places are С. М. Кирову, Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki and Staraya Ladoga Fortress.

59.9258° N, 32.3382° EPop. 45,673

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km52
Must-see14
Notable62
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Volkhov

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm

70 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 Volkhov
  2. Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessalonikichurch · 30 min
  3. Горчаковщинский водопадwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Георгиевская (Суворовская) церковьheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Храм Святой Троицы Живоначальнойchurch · 30 min
  6. Церковь иконы Тихвинской Божией Материchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Volkhov
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Volkhov?

С. М. Кирову (heritage site, about 2 km), Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki (church, about 10 km), Staraya Ladoga Fortress (heritage site, about 10 km), Staraya Ladoga Holy Dormition Convent (church, about 11 km), Любшанская крепость (heritage site, about 12 km), Novye Duboviki (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

52 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 4 other attractions, 3 waterfalls, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Volkhov?

Novye Duboviki, about 1 km by road; Памятный знак в честь 25-летия образования 60 пожарной части г. Волхова (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Volkhov?

Храм Архангела Михаила, about 2 km by road; Церковь Ильи Пророка (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Volkhov?

Start in Volkhov, visit Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, then Горчаковщинский водопад, then Георгиевская (Суворовская) церковь, then Храм Святой Троицы Живоначальной, then Церковь иконы Тихвинской Божией Матери, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.