Svitochnaya Tower
Svitochnaya Tower is a heritage site in Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Svitochnaya Tower is situated nearby to Hospital ward, as well as near Seminary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery and Cellarer’s house.
Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery
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Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery is situated 190 metres northeast of Svitochnaya Tower.
Cellarer’s house
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Cellarer’s house is situated 150 metres northwest of Svitochnaya Tower.
Church of Archangel Gabriel
Church
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Church of Archangel Gabriel is situated 130 metres north of Svitochnaya Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirillov and Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast.
Kirillov
Town
Photo: Olga1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirillov is a town and the administrative center of Kirillovsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the shores of Lakes Siverskoye and Dolgoye, 129 kilometers northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast.
Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast
Hamlet
Tikhonovo is a rural locality in Goritskoye Rural Settlement, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 7, as of 2002. Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast is situated 2½ km southwest of Svitochnaya Tower.
Shortino
Hamlet
Shortino is a rural locality in Kirillov Urban Settlement, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 15 as of 2002. Shortino is situated 4 km northeast of Svitochnaya Tower.
Svitochnaya Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Svitochnaya tower (Kirillo-Belozersky monastery)”
- Categories: heritage site, tower, architectural landmark, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.856° or 59° 51′ 22″ northLongitude
38.36675° or 38° 22′ 0″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
9GFWV948+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 286523296OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4410967
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Svitochnaya Tower” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Свиточная башня (Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь)”
- Russian: “Свиточная башня”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital ward and Euphemia church.
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