One day in Shakhty, Russia

A day through Shakhty’s best-known sights that lie close together: Памятник Солдату-освободителю, Monument to Alexander II, Monument to Taras Shevchenko, The Shakhty Museum of local lore, Памятник воинам-интернациналистам (Шахты) and Мемориальный комплекс в парке культуры и отдыха. 6 stops, about 1.2 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Памятник Солдату-освободителюMonument · On the map
  2. Monument to Alexander IIMonument · 0.5 km on from Памятник Солдату-освободителю · On the map
  3. Monument to Taras ShevchenkoMonument · Next to Monument to Alexander II · On the map
  4. The Shakhty Museum of local loreMuseum · Next to Monument to Taras Shevchenko · On the map
  5. Памятник воинам-интернациналистам (Шахты)Monument · 0.6 km on from The Shakhty Museum of local lore · On the map
  6. Мемориальный комплекс в парке культуры и отдыхаMonument · Next to Памятник воинам-интернациналистам (Шахты) · On the map

6 stops, about 1.2 km between them in straight lines.

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Photo credits

Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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