Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Kalyazin (Russia). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Flooded Belfry, St. Nicolas Church, and Uglich Reservoir. Also, be sure to include Kalyazinsky District in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Kalyazin (Tver).
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Flooded Belfry
Also known as: Калязинская колокольня
Campanile in Russia. The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a Neoclassical campanile rising to a height of 74.5 metres over the waters of the Uglich Reservoir on the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin, in Tver Oblast, northwestern Russia.[1]
St. Nicolas Church
Also known as: Калязинская колокольня
Campanile in Russia. The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a Neoclassical campanile rising to a height of 74.5 metres over the waters of the Uglich Reservoir on the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin, in Tver Oblast, northwestern Russia.[2]
Uglich Reservoir
Also known as: Угличское водохранилище
Artificial lake in Russia. Uglich Reservoir or Uglichskoye Reservoir is an artificial lake in the upper part of the Volga River formed by the Uglich Hydroelectric Station dam.
It was built in 1939 in the town of Uglich. It is located in Tver and Yaroslavl Oblasts in central Russia.[3]
Kalyazinsky District
Also known as: Калязинский район
Municipality in Russia. Kalyazinsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Uglichsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast in the northeast, Pereslavsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast in the southeast, Sergiyevo-Posadsky District of Moscow Oblast in the south, Taldomsky District, also of Moscow Oblast, in the southwest, Kimrsky District in the west, and with Kashinsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 1,671 square kilometers. Its administrative center is the town of Kalyazin. Population: 21,688; 24,460 ; 27,341 . The population of Kalyazin accounts for 63.9% of the district's total population.[4]