Blue Stone

Blue Stone, or Blue Rock is a type of pagan sacred stones, widespread in in areas historically inhabited by both Eastern Slavic, and Volga Finnic tribes.
  • Type: Stone
  • Description: Russian sacred stone
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander’s Hill.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorodishche and Kleshchin.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Locality
was a Meryan town on the eastern shore of 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.

Village
is a village.

Blue Stone

Latitude
56.78416° or 56° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
38.82474° or 38° 49′ 29″ east
Open location code
9G8WQRMF+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 338901985
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4420279
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Malayalam to Russian—“Blue Stone” goes by many names.
  • Malayalam: ബ്ലൂ സ്റ്റോൺ
  • Russian: Синий камень
  • Russian: Синь-камень

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Громова гора and Cерф-кайт станции «BOARDSOUL».

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