Chekhovsky District, Municipal district in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Description
Chekhovsky District is a municipal administrative area in Moscow Oblast that encompasses multiple settlements and rural communities. The region contains a main town, an urban settlement, and numerous villages spread across its territory.
History
The district was established as an organized administrative entity in 1929, initiating formal governance structures in this part of Moscow Oblast. This founding marked the beginning of the area's modern administrative development.
Culture
The district's name reflects its connection to Russian literary heritage, which shapes local identity and community character. You can see this influence in how the town is organized and in the way residents engage with their surroundings.
Practical
The district connects to Moscow via regular train and bus services, making it relatively accessible for visitors. Most routes offer direct connections or convenient transfers to central Moscow locations.
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Population in the district is fairly balanced between urban and rural areas, creating distinct experiences across different parts of the region. This distribution gives visitors varied settings to explore, from town centers to countryside landscapes.
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Melikhovo
11.2 km
Transfiguration Church
10.7 km
Lopasnya-Zachatevskoe
2.6 km
Musée des lettres de Tchekhov
338 m
Monument T-34
2.1 km
Vas'kino Estate, Chekhovsky District
7.5 km
Olimpiysky Sport Palace
749 m
Church of Anna's Conceiving
2.6 km
Sadki estate
2 km
All Saints church
7.2 km
Church of John the Baptist, Chekhov
2 km
Church of St. Luke of Simferopol (Chekhov)
3.6 km
Church of the Nativity (Melikhovo)
11.6 km
Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Vaskino)
7.4 km
Church of the Nativity (Senino)
9.2 km
Church of St. Michael the Archangel (Hlevino)
9.6 km
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Novosyolki
4.2 km
Transfiguration Church (Chudinovo)
3.6 km
Church of the Theotokos of Vladimir (Dubna)
10.1 km
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
9.5 km
Храм святителя Николая (Крюково)
7.6 km
Saint Nicholas Church (Chekhov)
4.6 km
Church of the Georgian Icon of the Mother of God, Jakshino
7.4 km
Nikolskaya Church (Kulakovo)
6.7 km
Главный дом усадьбы Мелихово
11.2 km
Melikhovo School
11.5 km
Баня
11.1 km
Флигель, в котором была написана «Чайка»
11.2 km
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