Neftestroy District

Neftestroy District is a suburb in Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia. Neftestroy District is situated nearby to the locality Кресты, as well as near the neighborhood 4-й микрорайон.

Type: Suburb
Description: city district in Yaroslavl, Russia
Address: Ярославль

Places of Interest

Highlights include John the Baptist Church at Tolchkovo and Которосль.

John the Baptist Church at Tolchkovo

Church

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St. John the Baptist Church in Yaroslavl is considered to be the acme of the Yaroslavl school of architecture. It was built during 1671–1687 on the bank of Kotorosl river in the Tolchkovo sloboda which at that time was the largest and wealthiest part of the town. John the Baptist Church at Tolchkovo is situated 3 km north of Neftestroy District.

Которосль

Railway station

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Которосль is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km north of Neftestroy District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suzdalka District and Yaroslavl.

Suzdalka District

Suburb

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Suzdalka District is a suburb.

Yaroslavl

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Yaroslavl is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site, and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers.