Gorodishchi
Gorodishchi is a locality in Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia and has about 64 residents. Gorodishchi is situated nearby to the hamlet Gorodishche, as well as near the locality Kleshchin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexander’s Hill and Blue Stone.
Blue Stone
Stone
Photo: Elena shlykova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blue Stone, or Blue Rock is a type of pagan sacred stones, widespread in Russia in areas historically inhabited by both Eastern Slavic, and Volga Finnic tribes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorodishche and Kleshchin.
Kleshchin
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kleshchin was a Meryan town on the eastern shore of Lake Pleshcheyevo in Zalesye. It is thought that the lake owes its name to the derelict town: the opening lines of the Primary Chronicle refer to the lake as Kleshchino.
Gorodishchi
- Type: Locality with 64 residents
- Location: Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
56.78033° or 56° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
38.84249° or 38° 50′ 33″ eastPopulation
64Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)Open location code
9G8WQRJR+4XGeoNames ID
559619
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Russian—“Gorodishchi” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Gorodisjtsje”
- Russian: “Городищи”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Pleshcheyevo and Pleshcheyevo Ozero National Park.
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