Knyashchina
Knyashchina is a locality in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Knyashchina is situated nearby to the locality Izvoz, as well as near Lopino.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. George’s Church and Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki.
St. George’s Church
Church
Photo: Smirnov.pavel., CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. George's Church in the selo of Staraya Ladoga, Volkhovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia is one of the oldest churches of Russia, dating from the second half of the 12th century.
Staraya Ladoga Holy Dormition Convent
Monastery
Photo: Δημήτριος, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staraya Ladoga Holy Dormition Convent is a monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knyashchina and Lopino.
Staraya Ladoga
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staraya Ladoga, or the Aldeigjuborg of Norse sagas, is a village in Leningrad Oblast, on the mighty Volkhov River 8 km north of the town of Volkhov. It was annexed by the Viking Rurik, from whom the Tsars traced their bloodline.
Knyashchina
- Type: Locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.9828° or 59° 58′ 58″ northLongitude
32.29504° or 32° 17′ 42″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9GFJX7MW+42GeoNames ID
547152
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In Other Languages
“Knyashchina” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Княщина”
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