In the upper stream of the Moskva River to the west of the capital is the city of Mozhaisk - one of the most picturesque cities of the Moscow region. Its name was taken from the river Mozhai, which means "small" in Lithuanian. Among the inhabitants of Moscow and the suburbs, the city is famous for its beautiful nature and, in particular, the so-called Mozhaisk Sea. As a result, horse and bicycle tourism, beach rest, fishing, etc. are developed in Mozhaisk.
In addition, Mozhaysk keeps a rich cultural heritage, in connection with which it was included in the list of historical settlements of the Moscow region. The city retained the original layout, marked in the 18th century, and many interesting historical buildings. For special courage during the Patriotic War, Mozhaysk has the honorary title of the City of Military Glory
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How to get there
The city of Mozhaysk is connected with the capital by motorway and railway. The distance between the cities is about 110 km. A daily electric train runs from Belorussky railway station to Mozhaisk station. The journey takes about 2 hours. The fixed fare is 209 RUB. Also in Mozhaysk you can get a bus from the Pobedy metro station every day
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Climate Mozhaysk
Mozhaisk is characterized by typical features of the temperate continental climate : pronounced seasonality, warm summer, frosty winter and moderate amount of precipitation. The coldest weather is set in February, and the warmest, respectively, in July. The average values of air temperature for winter and summer are -9 ° C and +19 ° C. The weather in Mozhaisk is influenced by the air masses and largely depends on the nature of the cyclone activity
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Sightseeing, entertainment and excursions Mozhaysk
Mozhaiskoe Reservoir
Mozhayskoye the sea appeared more than fifty years ago, when a dam was installed on the Moskva River. Despite the primary economic expediency, the reservoir has turned into a favorite holiday destination for residents of Mozhaysk and its environs. In the sea the fish was launched, and the banks are surrounded by a protective strip of coniferous forest. The reservoir became suitable for fishing, water sports and beach recreation.
Mozhaiskoe Reservoir is located about five kilometers from Mozhaisk. From the city to the beaches of the reservoir can be reached by public transport, the next in the direction of the villages of Porechye, Goretovo, Krasnovidovo, etc. In case of a trip by private transport, the village of Teterino can serve as a landmark. A few kilometers after it, congresses to the shore of the reservoir begin.
Mozhaisk Kremlin
Mozhaisk Kremlin can be christened the most outstanding historical monument of the city. According to the chronicles, the fortress existed already in the 12th century and served as the main western defense post. The Kremlin was on a high hill, now called the Kremlin, and was protected by a river Mozhayka on the one hand and a deep artificial moat on the other. On the perimeter the fortress was surrounded by a powerful wall with towers. The earth wall, which served as the foundation for the walls, in some places has survived to this day.
Mozhaisk Kremlin is still interesting from the point of view of archaeological research. Of the latest finds found here, note the medieval Greek icon. Restoration works are also carried out in the town. You can visit the Mozhaisk Kremlin at any time, either alone or with an excursion.
House museum of S. V. Gerasimov
A small two-storey house of the outstanding artist - painter Sergei Vasilievich Gerasimov - still keeps a modest comfort and a touching atmosphere. The museum holds about 400 works of the artist: landscapes, graphics, work sketches. Some rooms, and in particular a living room and a workshop, retain a memorial character. They store objects of everyday life and everyday life, which were used by the artist in everyday life.
SV Gerasimov's house museum was founded on the 100th anniversary of the painter's birth in 1985 on the initiative of his granddaughter. Now the museum is part of the Mozhaisk Museum of History and Local Lore. The museum is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, except Monday
Luzhetsky Monastery
Mozhaisk - one of the oldest cities of the Moscow region . Of the several dozen medieval monasteries that existed on its territory at different times, only one - Luzhetsky Ferapontov monastery, dating from the 15th century . The architectural complex of the monastery includes the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Cathedral, several churches, a cell and a belfry . The territory is enclosed by a stone wall with towers and large central gates . Moreover, The foundation of the church of St. Ferapont, consisting of ancient tombstones .
In addition to the Luzhitsky Monastery, a number of Orthodox churches also operate in Mozhaisk: Novo-Nikolsky, Petropavlovsk, Joakim and Anna, etc. This only emphasizes the spiritual and cultural significance of the city of glory .
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