Volkova Tower
Volkova Tower is a tower in Smolensk Oblast, Central Russia. Volkova Tower is situated nearby to Прясла стены, as well as near Армянская набережная.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vsatinet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk and Mikhail Kutuzov monument in Smolensk.
Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk
Church
The Cathedral Church of the Dormition, dominating the city of Smolensk, Russia, from Cathedral Hill, has been the principal church of the Smolensk bishopric for 800 years. Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk is situated 230 metres south of Volkova Tower.
Mikhail Kutuzov monument in Smolensk
Photo: Николай Смолянкин, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mikhail Kutuzov monument in Smolensk is situated 250 metres southwest of Volkova Tower.
Kostirevskaya Tower
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kostirevskaya Tower is situated 340 metres east of Volkova Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smolensk and Новосельцы.
Smolensk
Photo: Николай Смолянкин, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, 360 kilometers west-southwest of Moscow. It has a population of 316,570 .
Magalinshchina
Village
Photo: Lumaca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magalinshchina is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Volkova Tower.
Volkova Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: fortified tower, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Smolensk Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.79088° or 54° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
32.05427° or 32° 3′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9G6JQ3R3+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 98240614OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4080250
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Volkova Tower” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Вежа Волкава”
- Russian: “Башня Волкова”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Прясла стены and Разрушенные прясла стены.
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