Places to visit near

Vologda

Vologda is a city in Vologda district, Vologda Oblast, Russia of about 314,900 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 13 museums. The must-see places are Здание государственного банка 1810 год, Vologda Kremlin and Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Торгу.

59.2239° N, 39.8840° EPop. 314,900

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Within 30 km66 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see8
Notable44
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vologda

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

48 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 Vologda
  2. Затоновский пляжbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Воинам погибшим в госпиталях Вологдыheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Самолёт Ил-28heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Архитектурно-этнографический музей Вологодской области "Семёнково"museum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Спасо-Прилуцкий монастырьchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Vologda
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vologda?

Здание государственного банка 1810 год (museum, about 1 km), Vologda Kremlin (museum, about 1 km), Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Торгу (church, about 1 km), Соборная мечеть (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Дом-музей Петра I (museum, about 3 km), Архитектурно-этнографический музей Вологодской области "Семёнково" (museum, about 14 km).

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

72 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 13 museums, 8 other attractions, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Vologda?

памятник Ивану Грозному, about 1 km by road; A Man With A Horse (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Vologda?

Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Торгу, about 1 km by road; Церковь «Краеугольный камень» (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vologda?

Start in Vologda, visit Затоновский пляж, then Воинам погибшим в госпиталях Вологды, then Самолёт Ил-28, then Архитектурно-этнографический музей Вологодской области "Семёнково", then Спасо-Прилуцкий монастырь, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.