The Kaluga region is a subject of the Russian Federation with an area of 29.8 sq. Km, located in the central European part of Russia, 190 km from Moscow. It is part of the central federal district. The administrative center is the city of Kaluga.
Large cities: Obninsk, Maloyaroslavets, Balabanovo, Kozelsk, Medyn.
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Climate and geography
The climate of the Kaluga region is moderately continental. The average temperature in January is -9 ° C, in July +18 ° C.
Borders with the regions: Moscow, Tula, Smolensk, Orel, Bryansk. The main rivers are Ugra, Oka, Zhizdra, Bolva.
How to get to the Kaluga region
By car on the federal highway A101 Moscow-Warsaw; also through the highway M3 "Ukraine". Highway P132 Vyazma - Kaluga - Tula - Ryazan. A108 "MBK" through Balabanovo.
By train Moscow - Kiev from the Kiev railway station by both long-distance and suburban traffic (daily departures, the journey time is about 2, 5 hours).
By bus to Kozelsk, Sukhinichi (Moscow, metro station "Teply Stan", travel time about 4 hours).
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Souvenirs
Traditional craft of the Kaluga region is Tarusa embroidery. Famous Khludnev clay toys are made in the village of Hludnevo. Authentic souvenirs can also be purchased in the park "Ethnomir".
Entertainment, excursions and attractions of the Kaluga region
Kaluga is rich in architectural monuments and sights. As secular (the first state museum of the history of cosmonautics named after K. E. Tsiolkovsky), and ecclesiastical. Monastery "Optina Pustyn", St. Tikhon's Deserts and St. Pafnutiev Borovsky Monastery are well-known places for pilgrims from all over the world. But Obninsk is one of the five Russian science cities.
"Optina Pustyn" - a monastery known to every Orthodox. Its history totals about 7 centuries. Now there are 7 functioning and 3 restored temples. Every year a lot of tourists come to holy places.
There are many places of military glory. "Evil" city of Kozelsk, reflecting the attacks of the Tatar-Mongols for 7 weeks. Maloyaroslavets and Meshchovsk are famous for their heroic battles in the war with Napoleon.
On the territory of the region there are several nature reserves: the national park Ugra, Kaluga Zaseki, the bird park Voroby. Ethnomir is a famous ethnographic park. You can plunge into the life and atmosphere of different nationalities in the village of Petrovo in the Borovsk district. A tour of the Oka (Tarusa - Serpukhov, Serpukhov - Velegozh) and Kaluga-Aleksin (motor boats "Luch") are organized for tourists by local travel agencies.
Developments
Day of the city of Kaluga - the second Sunday in September. Architectural festival "Arhstoyanie" is held in the village of Nikolo-Lenivets every summer and winter, the exact date changes every time. Also there are music festivals: "Empty Hills", Biker Festival in Maloyaroslavets, S. Richter Music and Art Festival in Tarusa (July), Guitar World Festival, International Heavy Music Festival "Iron Maidens" and Obninsk City Tourist Youth Meeting. Photo of the Kaluga region (50)