Luzhskiy Rayon
Luzhskiy Rayon is a locality in Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Luzhskiy Rayon is situated nearby to the locality Kolmovo, as well as near Krechno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derevianitsky Monastery and Antoniev Monastery.
Derevianitsky Monastery
Heath
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Derevianitsky Monastery is a heath.
Antoniev Monastery
Monastery
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The Antoniev Monastery rivalled the Yuriev Monastery as the most important monastery of medieval Novgorod the Great. It stands along the right bank of the Volkhov River north of the city centre and forms part of the Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, a World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novgorod and Grigorovo.
Novgorod
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Novgorod is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It was first mentioned in the manuscripts as early as 859.
Grigorovo
Village
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Grigorovo is a village in Novgorodsky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Veryazha River, west of and immediately adjacent to Veliky Novgorod. Grigorovo is situated 4 km southwest of Luzhskiy Rayon.
Luzhskiy Rayon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
58.568° or 58° 34′ 5″ northLongitude
31.2702° or 31° 16′ 13″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
9GCHH79C+63GeoNames ID
12571393
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In Other Languages
“Luzhskiy Rayon” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Лужский Район”
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Localities in the Area
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