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Slyudyanka to Shelekhov

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:33 AM
Shelekhov

Slyudyanka to Shelekhov

Language

The official language of both Slyudyanka and Shelekhov is Russian.

Currency

The currency used in both Slyudyanka and Shelekhov is the Russian ruble (RUB).

Distance

The distance between Slyudyanka and Shelekhov is approximately 500 kilometers (311 miles).

How to Reach

  • By train: The most convenient way to get from Slyudyanka to Shelekhov is by train. There are several trains that run between the two cities daily, and the journey takes about 8 hours.
  • By bus: There are also several buses that run between Slyudyanka and Shelekhov daily. The journey by bus takes about 10 hours.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey from Slyudyanka to Shelekhov takes about 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Slyudyanka and Shelekhov varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Slyudyanka to Shelekhov ranges from 1,000 to 2,000 RUB.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Slyudyanka to Shelekhov ranges from 500 to 1,000 RUB.
  • Car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Slyudyanka to Shelekhov is approximately 1,500 RUB.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Shelekhov is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is also possible to visit Shelekhov during the winter months (December to February), when the weather is cold and snowy.

What to Eat

There are a number of local dishes that you can try in Shelekhov. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Pelmeni: A type of dumpling filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Borscht: A type of soup made with beets, cabbage, and other vegetables.
  • Golubtsy: A type of cabbage roll filled with meat or rice.
  • Blini: A type of pancake.

Where to Go

There are a number of places that you can visit in Shelekhov. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • The Baikal Museum: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Lake Baikal.
  • The Irkutsk Art Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Russian and international art.
  • The Siberian Folk Art Museum: A museum that houses a collection of traditional Siberian folk art.
  • The Angara Embankment: A popular spot for walking and relaxing along the Angara River.

FAQ

What is the population of Shelekhov?
The population of Shelekhov is approximately 60,000 people.
What is the climate of Shelekhov?
The climate of Shelekhov is continental, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit), and the average temperature in January is -15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit).
What is the currency of Shelekhov?
The currency of Shelekhov is the Russian ruble (RUB).
What is the time zone of Shelekhov?
The time zone of Shelekhov is Irkutsk Time (IRST), which is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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