Afontova Gora, Krasnoyarsk

Name: Afontova Gora
Address: Krasnoyarsk, Russia

#9 among attractions in Krasnoyarsk

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Afontova Gora is a Late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic Siberian complex of archaeological sites located on the left bank of the Yenisei River near the city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Afontova Gora has cultural and genetic links to the people from Mal'ta-Buret'. The complex was first excavated in 1884 by I. T. Savenkov. ()

Local name: Афонтова гора Coordinates: 56°2'60"N, 92°52'12"E

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Afontova Gora – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel, Arena Sever, Transfiguration Church, Museum of local studies.

1.9 miS
Historical place, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel, Krasnoyarsk
48 min walk • The Paraskeva Pyatnitsa Chapel is a Russian Orthodox Chapel, situated on the top of Karaulnaya Mountain, in Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is dedicated to Paraskevi of Iconium.
0.9 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Arena Sever, Krasnoyarsk
24 min walk • Arena Sever is a multi-use arena in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. The arena was opened in 2011 and it is mainly used for ice hockey and basketball games. It is the home arena of the basketball team BC Enisey and of the ice hockey team Sokol Krasnoyarsk.
3.1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Transfiguration Church, Krasnoyarsk
78 min walk • The Transfiguration Church It is a Catholic church built in neo-Gothic style located in the city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It depends on the Diocese of Irkutsk and is located on the street 20 of the Decembrists.
2.9 miS
56°0'27"N • 92°52'22"E
Museum of local studies, Krasnoyarsk
76 min walk • Museum
4.8 miSW
Bridge
Krasnoyarsk Bridge, Krasnoyarsk
122 min walk • Krasnoyarsk Railway Bridge in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, carries the Krasnoyarsk Railway across the Yenisei River. It was originally a single-track truss bridge.
2.1 miS
56°1'20"N • 92°53'23"E
Trinity Cemetery, Krasnoyarsk
53 min walk • Cemetery
3 miS
56°0'28"N • 92°51'11"E
Centralnyj park, Krasnoyarsk
76 min walk • Park
4.8 miSE
Universities and schools
Siberian State Aerospace University, Krasnoyarsk
123 min walk • Siberian State Aerospace University, previously known as Reshetnyov University or SibSAU, is a university in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation. Founded in 1960.
2.6 miS
Universities and schools
Siberian State Technological University, Krasnoyarsk
66 min walk • Siberian State Technological University is the oldest university in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It was established in 1930 as the Siberian Institute of Forest.
4.9 miSW
Universities and schools
Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk
126 min walk • Siberian Federal University is a multidisciplinary university located in Krasnoyarsk in Siberia, that combines fundamental and applied research and teaching.
3.6 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Central Stadium, Krasnoyarsk
92 min walk • The Central Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Island of Rest, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.

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How to get to Afontova Gora by public transport?

The nearest stations to Afontova Gora:

Train

Northern Highway (29 min walk)