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39th International Hanseatic Days 2019

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Pskov – is an important tourist center of northwest Russia. The list of cultural heritage of the Russian Federation includes Trinity Cathedral, Pskov fortress, Mirozhsky monastery, Pogankiny Chamber, a number of ancient churches of Pskov. The city is also a transport hub located at the intersection of railroads and highways.

Pskov Region – is the westernmost federal subject of the Russian Federation. It is the only region which borders at once with three states - Estonia, Latvia and Byelorussia.

Distance from Pskov to major cities

Where is Pskov located?

Pärnu ~ 347 кmTallinn ~ 345 кmTartu ~ 157 кm

Võru ~ 97 кmValga ~ 161 кmValka ~ 161 кmRiga ~ 283 кm

Rezekne ~ 161 кmDaugavpils ~ 264 кmVilnius ~ 430 кmKaliningrad ~ 553 кm

Kohtla-Järve ~ 295 кm

Narva ~ 243 кm

Ivangorod ~ 243 кm

Kingisepp ~ 218 кm

Vitebsk ~ 351 кmKiev ~ 945 кm

St. Petersburg ~ 278 кm

Veliky Novgorod ~ 217 кm

Staraya Russa ~ 216 кm

Vologda~ 843 кm

Moscow ~ 743 кm

Distance from Pskov to major European capital cities:Stockholm – 860 кmHelsinki – 700 кmBerlin – 1200 кmThe City of Brussels – 1740 кm

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MosсowMosсowMosсow

St.PetersburgSt.PetersburgSt.PetersburgBaltic Sea

Black Sea

Tula

Vladimir

Yaroslavl

Ryazan

OrelBryansk

Kursk Voronezh

Tambov

SimferopolSevastopol Novorossiysk

Kerch Krasnodar Armavir

Groznyy

Rostov

Volgograd

Batumi TbilisiBaku

Erevan

Helsinki

Tallinn

Riga

Vilnius

Minsk

GomelBrest

Kiev

Stockholm

Warsaw

Bucharest

Sofia

Athens

Ankara

Chisinau

KazakhstanKazakhstanKazakhstan

GreeceGreeceGreece

NorwayNorwayNorway

SwedenSwedenSweden

FinlandFinlandFinland

EstoniaEstoniaEstonia

LatviaLatviaLatviaLithuaniaLithuaniaLithuania

PolandPolandPolandBelarusBelarusBelarus

SlovakiaSlovakiaSlovakia

HungaryHungaryHungary UkraineUkraineUkraine

RomaniaRomaniaRomania

BulgariaBulgariaBulgaria

TurkeyTurkeyTurkey

GeorgiaGeorgiaGeorgia

AzerbaijanAzerbaijanAzerbaijanArmeniaArmeniaArmenia

MoldovaMoldovaMoldova

PskovPskovPskovNovgorodNovgorodNovgorod

,Tver

,Tver

,Tver

SmolenskSmolenskSmolensk

VologdaVologdaVologda

Veliky UstyugVeliky UstyugVeliky Ustyug

KaliningradKaliningradKaliningrad

BelozerskBelozerskBelozerskIvangorodIvangorodIvangorod

KingiseppKingiseppKingisepp TikhvinTikhvinTikhvin

TorzhokTorzhokTorzhok

Tot'maTot'maTot'ma

Finland Russia

Pskov – is an important tourist center of northwest Russia. The list of cultural heritage of the Russian Federation includes Trinity Cathedral, Pskov fortress, Mirozhsky monastery, Pogankiny Chamber, a number of ancient churches of Pskov. The city is also a transport hub located at the intersection of railroads and highways.

Pskov Region – is the westernmost federal subject of the Russian Federation. It is the only region which borders at once with three states - Estonia, Latvia and Byelorussia.

Distance from Pskov to major cities

Where is Pskov located?

Pärnu ~ 347 кmTallinn ~ 345 кmTartu ~ 157 кm

Võru ~ 97 кmValga ~ 161 кmValka ~ 161 кmRiga ~ 283 кm

Rezekne ~ 161 кmDaugavpils ~ 264 кmVilnius ~ 430 кmKaliningrad ~ 553 кm

Kohtla-Järve ~ 295 кm

Narva ~ 243 кm

Ivangorod ~ 243 кm

Kingisepp ~ 218 кm

Vitebsk ~ 351 кmKiev ~ 945 кm

St. Petersburg ~ 278 кm

Veliky Novgorod ~ 217 кm

Staraya Russa ~ 216 кm

Vologda~ 843 кm

Moscow ~ 743 кm

Distance from Pskov to major European capital cities:Stockholm – 860 кmHelsinki – 700 кmBerlin – 1200 кmThe City of Brussels – 1740 кm

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MosсowMosсowMosсow

St.PetersburgSt.PetersburgSt.PetersburgBaltic Sea

Black Sea

Tula

Vladimir

Yaroslavl

Ryazan

OrelBryansk

Kursk Voronezh

Tambov

SimferopolSevastopol Novorossiysk

Kerch Krasnodar Armavir

Groznyy

Rostov

Volgograd

Batumi TbilisiBaku

Erevan

Helsinki

Tallinn

Riga

Vilnius

Minsk

GomelBrest

Kiev

Stockholm

Warsaw

Bucharest

Sofia

Athens

Ankara

Chisinau

KazakhstanKazakhstanKazakhstan

GreeceGreeceGreece

NorwayNorwayNorway

SwedenSwedenSweden

FinlandFinlandFinland

EstoniaEstoniaEstonia

LatviaLatviaLatviaLithuaniaLithuaniaLithuania

PolandPolandPolandBelarusBelarusBelarus

SlovakiaSlovakiaSlovakia

HungaryHungaryHungary UkraineUkraineUkraine

RomaniaRomaniaRomania

BulgariaBulgariaBulgaria

TurkeyTurkeyTurkey

GeorgiaGeorgiaGeorgia

AzerbaijanAzerbaijanAzerbaijanArmeniaArmeniaArmenia

MoldovaMoldovaMoldova

PskovPskovPskovNovgorodNovgorodNovgorod

,Tver

,Tver

,Tver

SmolenskSmolenskSmolensk

VologdaVologdaVologda

Veliky UstyugVeliky UstyugVeliky Ustyug

KaliningradKaliningradKaliningrad

BelozerskBelozerskBelozerskIvangorodIvangorodIvangorod

KingiseppKingiseppKingisepp TikhvinTikhvinTikhvin

TorzhokTorzhokTorzhok

Tot'maTot'maTot'ma

Finland Russia

How to get there?

By bus:from Moscow (driving time 15 hours)from St. Petersburg (driving time 5 hours)from Riga (driving time 5 hours)from Tallinn (driving time 6.5 hours)from Tartu (driving time 3 hours) from Vitebsk (driving time 5 hours)

By train:from Moscow (travel time 12 hours)from St. Petersburg (travel time 6 hours)

How to get there?

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By plane:

The nearby airports:

Pskov (flights from Moscow («Domodedovo International Airport» every Monday, Wednesday and Friday; flights from St. Petersburg («Pulkovo Airport » every Friday)

Tallinn

Tartu

St. Petersburg

Riga

For registered participants of Pskov International Hanseatic Days a special transfer from Riga International Airport and St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport can be arranged for the same price as regular bus ticket. You can take advantage of this offer by selecting the corresponding item while registering for the event.

How to get there?

By bus:from Moscow (driving time 15 hours)from St. Petersburg (driving time 5 hours)from Riga (driving time 5 hours)from Tallinn (driving time 6.5 hours)from Tartu (driving time 3 hours) from Vitebsk (driving time 5 hours)

By train:from Moscow (travel time 12 hours)from St. Petersburg (travel time 6 hours)

How to get there?

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By plane:

The nearby airports:

Pskov (flights from Moscow («Domodedovo International Airport» every Monday, Wednesday and Friday; flights from St. Petersburg («Pulkovo Airport » every Friday)

Tallinn

Tartu

St. Petersburg

Riga

For registered participants of Pskov International Hanseatic Days a special transfer from Riga International Airport and St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport can be arranged for the same price as regular bus ticket. You can take advantage of this offer by selecting the corresponding item while registering for the event.

Leningrad regionSaint Petersburg

CHUDOVO

Novgorodregion

VELIKY NOVGORODМоскваМоскваМосква

STARAYA RUSSAESTONIAESTONIAESTONIA

LATVIA

Riga

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PYTALOVOPYTALOVOPYTALOVO

SEBEZHSEBEZHSEBEZH VELIKIE LUKIVELIKIE LUKIVELIKIE LUKI

Kiev

Kunichina GoraKunichina GoraKunichina Gora

Shumilkino – Luhamaa Shumilkino – Luhamaa Shumilkino – Luhamaa

Brunishevo – Pededze Brunishevo – Pededze Brunishevo – Pededze

Ludonka – Vientuli Ludonka – Vientuli Ludonka – Vientuli

Ubylinka – Grebnevo Ubylinka – Grebnevo Ubylinka – Grebnevo

Burachki –Terehova Burachki –Terehova Burachki –Terehova

Dolostsy – YuhovichiDolostsy – YuhovichiDolostsy – YuhovichiYezerische – LobokYezerische – LobokYezerische – Lobok

MoscowMoscowMoscow

BELARUS

UKRAINE

Tver region

How to get there? By car: There are 8 international border crossing points in Pskov region:

Shumilkino – Luhamaa (Russia – Estonia)

Kunichina Gora – Koidula (Russia – Estonia)

Ubylinka – Grebnevo (Russia – Latvia)

Ludonka – Vientuli (Russia – Latvia)

Burachki –Terehova (Russia – Latvia)

Brunishevo – Pededze (Russia – Latvia)

Dolostsy – Yuhovichi (Russia – Byelorussia)

Yezerische – Lobok (Russia – Byelorussia)

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Leningrad regionSaint Petersburg

CHUDOVO

Novgorodregion

VELIKY NOVGORODМоскваМоскваМосква

STARAYA RUSSAESTONIAESTONIAESTONIA

LATVIA

Riga

PSKOVPSKOVPSKOVPECHORYPECHORYPECHORY

PYTALOVOPYTALOVOPYTALOVO

SEBEZHSEBEZHSEBEZH VELIKIE LUKIVELIKIE LUKIVELIKIE LUKI

Kiev

Kunichina GoraKunichina GoraKunichina Gora

Shumilkino – Luhamaa Shumilkino – Luhamaa Shumilkino – Luhamaa

Brunishevo – Pededze Brunishevo – Pededze Brunishevo – Pededze

Ludonka – Vientuli Ludonka – Vientuli Ludonka – Vientuli

Ubylinka – Grebnevo Ubylinka – Grebnevo Ubylinka – Grebnevo

Burachki –Terehova Burachki –Terehova Burachki –Terehova

Dolostsy – YuhovichiDolostsy – YuhovichiDolostsy – YuhovichiYezerische – LobokYezerische – LobokYezerische – Lobok

MoscowMoscowMoscow

BELARUS

UKRAINE

Tver region

How to get there? By car: There are 8 international border crossing points in Pskov region:

Shumilkino – Luhamaa (Russia – Estonia)

Kunichina Gora – Koidula (Russia – Estonia)

Ubylinka – Grebnevo (Russia – Latvia)

Ludonka – Vientuli (Russia – Latvia)

Burachki –Terehova (Russia – Latvia)

Brunishevo – Pededze (Russia – Latvia)

Dolostsy – Yuhovichi (Russia – Byelorussia)

Yezerische – Lobok (Russia – Byelorussia)

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1. The Russian Federation Visa

The one-entry visa invitation for official delegates (including culture groups, craftsmen, journalists) will be arranged in cooperation with the Municipality of Pskov.

When registering, please, send the following information and required documents to the e-mail given in the registration form.

– foreign passport copy

– place of work

– work address

– job position

Visa invitation will be issued within 1-1.5 months. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation is currently considering the issue of simplified obtaining

a visa and visa fee removal for official participants of the International Hanseatic Days in Pskov.

2. Border crossing procedure

While crossing the border you will be asked to fill in the following forms:

– Migration Card (it can be obtained aboard a plane, on a train or at Border Control Office).

– Custom Declaration form (the sample in English and German is here: http://www.customs.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13709&Itemid=1986. (In Rostok in 2018 blank Custom Declaration forms will be given to all the delegates)

– tobacco and tobacco products (more than 200/50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco per person) – weapons and ammunition– narcotic and psychotropic substances– living wild animals and wild plants

– the amount of alcoholic beverages should not exceed 5 liters per person – fuel (more than 10 liters in a separate tank)

Goods prohibited for import:

Border crossing regulationsRecommended Russia – Latvia Border Crossing Points

International Border-Crossing Point «Ubylinka (Russia) - Grebnevo (Latvia)»

181410 Pskov region, Pytalovo district , Ubylinka village

Tel.: (81147) 2-17-05

Recommended Russia – Estonia Border Crossing Points

International Border-Crossing Point «Shumilkino – Luhamaa»

181512 Pskov region, Pechory district, Shumilkino villagetel.: 8(1148) 23101 fax: 8(1148) 23101

International Border-Crossing Point «Kunichina Gora – Koidula»

181500 Pskov region, Pechory district, Kunichina Gora village – Koidula, Värska vald Põlva maakond (Estonia)

tel.: (81148) 9-34-27

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1. The Russian Federation Visa

The one-entry visa invitation for official delegates (including culture groups, craftsmen, journalists) will be arranged in cooperation with the Municipality of Pskov.

When registering, please, send the following information and required documents to the e-mail given in the registration form.

– foreign passport copy

– place of work

– work address

– job position

Visa invitation will be issued within 1-1.5 months. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation is currently considering the issue of simplified obtaining

a visa and visa fee removal for official participants of the International Hanseatic Days in Pskov.

2. Border crossing procedure

While crossing the border you will be asked to fill in the following forms:

– Migration Card (it can be obtained aboard a plane, on a train or at Border Control Office).

– Custom Declaration form (the sample in English and German is here: http://www.customs.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13709&Itemid=1986. (In Rostok in 2018 blank Custom Declaration forms will be given to all the delegates)

– tobacco and tobacco products (more than 200/50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco per person) – weapons and ammunition– narcotic and psychotropic substances– living wild animals and wild plants

– the amount of alcoholic beverages should not exceed 5 liters per person – fuel (more than 10 liters in a separate tank)

Goods prohibited for import:

Border crossing regulationsRecommended Russia – Latvia Border Crossing Points

International Border-Crossing Point «Ubylinka (Russia) - Grebnevo (Latvia)»

181410 Pskov region, Pytalovo district , Ubylinka village

Tel.: (81147) 2-17-05

Recommended Russia – Estonia Border Crossing Points

International Border-Crossing Point «Shumilkino – Luhamaa»

181512 Pskov region, Pechory district, Shumilkino villagetel.: 8(1148) 23101 fax: 8(1148) 23101

International Border-Crossing Point «Kunichina Gora – Koidula»

181500 Pskov region, Pechory district, Kunichina Gora village – Koidula, Värska vald Põlva maakond (Estonia)

tel.: (81148) 9-34-27

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Attention!In order to provide easy border crossing we kindly ask you to prepare the list of imported goods and its amount in advance (by Rostok International Hanseatic Days 2018).Submitted information allows us to consider each list with the Federal Customs Service and thus, foster border crossing procedure.Currently, after the meeting of the Head of Pskov Ivan Tsetsersky with Head of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation Vladimir Bulavin it was decided to organize a Committee within the Customs Service – especially for the 39th International Hanseatic Days 2019 in Pskov. This allows us to consider the possibility of duty-free import of goods to the Hanseatic Market. Each Hanseatic city will be informed in advance about the conditions of import according to the submitted list of goods. Lists of goods can be sent to the email address: Pustoschkina.t@gmail.com as well as any other questions.

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Attention!In order to provide easy border crossing we kindly ask you to prepare the list of imported goods and its amount in advance (by Rostok International Hanseatic Days 2018).Submitted information allows us to consider each list with the Federal Customs Service and thus, foster border crossing procedure.Currently, after the meeting of the Head of Pskov Ivan Tsetsersky with Head of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation Vladimir Bulavin it was decided to organize a Committee within the Customs Service – especially for the 39th International Hanseatic Days 2019 in Pskov. This allows us to consider the possibility of duty-free import of goods to the Hanseatic Market. Each Hanseatic city will be informed in advance about the conditions of import according to the submitted list of goods. Lists of goods can be sent to the email address: Pustoschkina.t@gmail.com as well as any other questions.

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ПСКОВ

Welcome to Pskov!

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