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Koryazhma

Koryazhma

Koryazhma is considered to have been founded with the establishment of the Koryazhemsky Nikolaevsky Monastery. Today some of the monastery’s buildings have survived, but the real reason for coming here is to visit the nearby Historical City of Solvychegodsk.


Basic facts
Name in Russian
Коряжма
Status
City-municipality within the Kotlas District of the Arkhangelsk Region
Location
On the River Vychegda
Distance
950km south-east of Arkhangelsk, 1,005km north-east of Moscow
Time Zone
Moscow Time
Population
38,006 people (2014)
First Mentioned
1535
Official Website
http://www.koradm.ru/