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Arzamas (Russian: Арзамас) is a city in Russia in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, located 112 km south of Nizhny Novgorod on the R158 highway.

Arzamas
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Country:
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State: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Major roads: R158, R72, M12
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Hitchhiking out

South towards Saransk, Penza, and Saratov via R158

The stop “18th Line (Kirilovsky)” is closest to the ring road. City buses No. 9 and 10A go there from Sobornaya Square. From the stop, it is 300 meters by a footpath to the highway.

North towards Nizhny Novgorod via R158

  • Via Gorkovskoye Shosse. Bus stop No. 12 is called “Exit to Highway.”
  • Via Kazanskaya Street and the Ring Road. From "Arzamas-2" station by foot, or from Sobornaya Square take bus No. 1 or 4 to the "st. Arzamas-3" stop. Kazanskaya Street starts directly from the stop after the railway crossing. After 1.5 km you will see the city exit stela, and after 3 km, the intersection with the Ring Road.

West towards Adatov, Kulebaki, Navashino, Murom, Vladimir via R72

Go via the settlement Vyyezdnoye. Take bus No. 5 to the stop “Vegetable Drying Plant.” There are several petrol stations at the city exit, 1 km from the stop.

To the "Vostok" Expressway (M12)

Exit in the direction of Nizhny Novgorod via R158; many buses and minibuses go through the junction with the M12, the stop is called “Vodopriemnik.”

Hitchhiking in

Places to avoid

Accommodation and Sleep

  • In your own tent, it is recommended to camp near the Tsybyshevskoe Reservoir not far from the ring road. The Arzamas-2 station is nearby.
  • There are 36 churches and 4 monasteries in the city. Explore their possibilities and share your experience here.

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