The Vologda region is located in the north-west of the European part of Russia in the taiga zone. In the Time of Troubles, the Vologda land was badly damaged by the Polish troops, but then for a long time it was on the periphery of Russian history. This is partly why many monuments of culture and architecture are preserved here. In addition, Vologda - the ancient Russian land "North Thebaida", famous for its famous monasteries and saints, one of the largest areas of the European part of the country.
It is necessary to visit Vologda region. Here, amazingly preserved frescoes, temples and icons of the monasteries of Kirillov, Ferapontovo and Belozersk. And, of course, the birthplace of Father Frost - Great Ustyug. Other major cities are Totma and Cherepovets. The capital of the region is the city of Vologda
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How to get there
In the Vologda region, the railways Moscow - Arkhangelsk, Moscow - Vorkuta and Petersburg - Vologda pass. Highways M8 Moscow-Arkhangelsk and A114 Vologda-Tikhvin
Climate of the Vologda region
Moderately continental climate with a long cold winter and a relatively short warm summer. The average temperature in January is -14 ° C, July +18 ° C.
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Entertainment, sightseeing and sightseeing of the Vologda region
One of the main attractions of the Vologda region is rightly considered the national park Russian North, located in the Kirillovsky district . The area of the national park, formed in 1992, is 166 thousand . hectare, and its territory is divided into 7 landscape areas . On the park territory there are more than 700 species of higher plants, among which there are Siberian , and Arctic and European species . In the forests of the park, covering two thirds of its territory, live moose, wild boars, beavers, brown bears, wolves, lynxes, foxes and badgers . In addition to the rich flora and fauna, Russky Sever Park is rich in numerous architectural monuments, among which Kirillo-Belozersky , Ferapontov and Goritsky monasteries, as well as the Nile-Sorsk desert .
Father's Frost Father's Day
The Vologda Oblast is known and the domain of Father Frost located on the bank of the Sukhona River in a pine forest, 13 km from Veliky Ustyug. Lead to the house of Santa Claus two paths: The path of fairy tales and the Alley of Miracles, but it's not so easy to pass to it, because a lot of adventures and trials are waiting for the guests.
Veliky Ustyug
Golden domes and white-stone walls meet their guests Velikiy Ustyug is one of the most ancient cities of the Russian North, in the historical part of which there are 28 temples of the 17th and 18th centuries and dozens of monuments of architecture of the 19th century.
Belozersk
Vologda Oblast is famous s and their other cities, among them the place of honor takes Belozersk - one of the oldest Russian cities. Belozersk stands on the shore of the most beautiful and third largest lake in Europe in the White Sea, above which the ramparts of an ancient fortress that have been preserved here since the 15th century rise.
Kirillov
From a tourist point of view, Kirillov is also a regional center Vologda region, located on the shores of the Siverskoye and Dolgoye lakes. It is known primarily for its Kirillo-Belozersky monastery with a territory of 12 hectares, on which 11 stone churches of the 15th and 18th centuries rise.
Sanatoriums of the Vologda region
The temperate continental climate of the Vologda region, pine forests, as well as the availability of mineral and peat sources contributed to the development of health tourism here, giving impetus to the construction of sanatoriums, dispensaries and rehabilitation centers . The specialization of sanatoriums in the Vologda region, as a rule, is similar and conclusive in the treatment of diseases of the nervous system, musculoskeletal system, respiratory system and cardiovascular system, for which mud therapy, hirudotherapy, acupuncture, hydrotherapy, exercise therapy, massage and other methods are used .
Zhemchuzhina of the Vologda region is the sanatorium "Novyi istor" , opened in 1982 20 km from Vologda, and, here, one of the best institutions of restorative medicine in the entire North-West region of Russia is the sanatorium-preventorium "Rodnik". Sanatorium "Stone Mountain" is located in a pine forest on the bank of the Kolp River on the outskirts of Babaevo, sanatorium "Ledengsk" - in the village of. Babushkin, and the Bobrovnikovo sanatorium are 12 km away from Veliky Ustyug.
There are also specialized children's sanatoriums in the Vologda region, including the Rodnik TB sanatorium, the psycho-neurological sanatorium Topolek, the Orthopedic sanatorium Zeleny Bor, physio-pulmonological sanatorium "Serebryany Bor", sanatorium No. 2 for patients with nonspecific respiratory diseases, etc.
Lakes of the Vologda region
The lakes of the Vologda region are by their origin one of the oldest in all Russia AI, for the birth of their contributed Valdai, passes through the western part of the region, where there are currently more than 3,900 lakes.
The most important reservoirs of the Kirillov district of the Vologda region, included in the lake and river system of national parka "Russian North". The deepest are Sodoshnoe, Ferapontovskoe and Siverskoye lakes, and the largest are Beloye, Vozha and Kubenskoe. It is impossible not to mention Lake Onega - the second largest in Europe - partially located on the territory of the Vologda region.
Fishing in the Vologda Region
All-the-year-round fishing is allowed, except spawning periods from 15.04 to 15.06, and from 15.08 to 15.10 fishing of salmon only
- Vegetarian District, Andoma River (fishing rod and spinning): trout, salmon, pike, perch, bream, burbot.
- Onega Lake (all legal fishing gears are allowed, some of them are licensed - network): whitefish, salmon, grayling, trout, burbot, zander, bream, perch, roach, paly.
- Lake Tudozero (rod, spinning, licensed - net): pike, bream, burbot, rudd, perch, roach, yaz.
- Lake Megorskoye (spinning, fishing rod, licensed - net): trout, pike, burbot, bream , pike perch, perch, grayling.
- Cherepovetsky district, Kubenskoe lake (spinning and fishing rod): nelma (white fish), whitefish (nelmushka), bream, ide. Best fishing time from February to March.
Hunting in the Vologda region
Hunting for wood grouse, black grouse, goose, drake, woodcock. Andomsky, Prionezhsky, Vytegorsky huntsmen, Cherepovets district, Vashkinsky district, Kirillovsky district, Vologda district, Ust-Kubinsky district, Totsky district, Verkhovazhsky district, Babushkinsky district, Nyuksensky district. Hunting "on the current" from 01.05 to 10.05, usual hunting from 20.08 to 01.03.
Hunting for waterfowl and swamp game. Vytegorsky district (Lake Tudozero, Lake Lužendozero, Lake Velikoe), Cherepovets district, Vashkinsky district, Kirillovsky district, Vologda district, Ust-Kubinsky district, Vozhegodsky district, Babushkinsky district. Hunting time: from 01.05 to 10.05 and from 20.08. To 01.11.
Hunting for an elk (under the license). Vytegorsky District, Cherepovets District, Kirillovsky District, Vologda District, Ust-Kubinsky District, Verkhovazhsky District, Babushkinsky District, Nyuksensky District. Hunting time from 01.11 to 15.01, hunting "to roar" from 20.08 to 20.09.
Hunting for a bear (under license). Vytegorsky District, Cherepovets District, Vashkinsky District, Kirillovsky District, Vologda District, Ust-Kubinsky District, Totsky District, Verkhovazhsky District, Babushkinsky District, Nyuksensky District. Hunting time: from 20.08 to 01.03, hunting "on the den" and "on oats" from 21.11 to 01.03.
Hunting for fur-bearing animals (hare, fox, squirrel, polecat, ermine, mink). Vytegorsky district, Kirillovsky district, Vologda district, Totsky district. Hunting time: from 10.11 to 01.03. Photo of the Vologda region (123)