Vytegra, Russia

Vytegra is a town in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the shores of the Vytegra River on Volga-Baltic Waterway 320 km northwest of Vologda. Vytegra has been known since 1710 as a village of Vyangi (?????) at the confluence of the Vytegra and the Vyangi Rivers.

A major attraction at Vytega is a submarine museum docked on the river. The main church and chapel are also worth a look.

Things to See & Do

* River locks
* Museum submarine
* Traditional wooden houses
* Main church of Vytega
* Old canals

General Information

Cruise Season – March - Dec
Currency – Ruble (RUB)
Language – Russian
Population – 12,500 approx
Electricity – 2 round pins European style.
Time – UTC plus two hours – plus eleven hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 7

Port Location – The port is located on the Vytegra river.