Shakhty Travel Guide

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Local name: Шахты Established: XIX centuryPopulation: 221.3 thous. (2019)Area: 61.08 mi²Elevation: 367 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°42'27"N, 40°12'54"E
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Shakhty Top Attractions

Shakhty Attractions - What to See and Explore

Shakhty offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: The Shakhty Museum of local lore, Church of Michael the Archangel, St. Nicholas' Church, Memorial to the Victims of Fascism. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • the shakhty museum of local lore
  • church of michael the archangel shakhty
  • st nicholas church shakhty
  • memorial to the victims of fascism shakhty
  • monument to taras shevchenko shakhty
  • cathedral of the intercession shakhty
  • monument to alexander ii shakhty
Day trips

Shakhty – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Shakhty, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Museum of Don Cossacks (Novocherkassk), The Rich Well (Rostov-on-Don), Southern Federal University's botanical garden (Rostov-on-Don).

  • museum of don cossacks novocherkassk21 milesS
  • the rich well rostov on don40 milesSW
  • southern federal universitys botanical garden rostov on don42 milesSW
  • central market rostov on don41 milesSW
  • stele city of military glory rostov on don37 milesSW

Best Time To Visit Shakhty

Learn when is the best time to travel to Shakhty weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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December is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in November.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in March and October. Most of it rains in June, July and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the best time to visit Shakhty?

December is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in November. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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