Knyashchina
Knyashchina is a hamlet in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia and has about 30 residents. Knyashchina is situated nearby to the hamlet Balkova Gora, as well as near Izvoz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 30 residents
- Description: human settlement in Volkhovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
- Address: Волховский район
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 Lopino and Staraya Ladoga.
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
- Category: locality
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.98232° or 59° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
32.29485° or 32° 17′ 41″ eastPopulation
30Open location code
9GFJX7JV+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1065194003OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q16142902
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Ukrainian—“Knyashchina” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Княщина (Ленинградан область)”
- Chechen: “Княщина”
- German: “Knjaschtschina”
- German: “Knjastschina”
- Russian: “Княщина (Ленинградская область)”
- Russian: “Княщина”
- Ukrainian: “Княщина (Ленінградська область)”
- Ukrainian: “Княщина”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Церковь святого Иоанна Златоуста and Новый настоятельский корпус.
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