Pleshcheyevo lake

Pleshcheyevo Lake is a freshwater lake with a mirrored surface near Pereyaslavl Zalessky with a maximum depth of 25 m and an area of 51 km2.

Since ancient times, the lake has attracted people to live. According to references in the chronicles in the VIII century on the shores was the city of Kleschino.

The Botik Peter Museum on the shore of the lake reminds us of the famous Funny Flotilla of Peter I. Also here you can see the palace, the gatehouse, the wooden Rotunda and the Triumphal Gate.

Blue stone is one of the local attractions. It attracts people with its magical properties.

The highest point is Alexandrov Mountain, from which you can admire the lake, reed thickets, boats and domes of temples.

Here come lovers of fishing for yarsh, perch, roach, gustera.

Pleshcheyevo Lake is unique in the European territory of Russia and is rightfully considered the pearl of the Golden Ring tourist route. You can get to it by car along the Yaroslavl highway in the direction of the city of Pereyaslavl Zalessky.