If you’re after a day-trip destination, we know just the place. Sitting 45 miles away, Chekhov is worth getting in the car for. Soak up the sights starting with Museum in Memory of 1941-1945, Lopasnya Zachatyevskoye Manor House and Museum and Chekhov Town Theater. Serpukhov is another terrific option. It’s 55 miles away and offers a variety of intriguing things to see and do. Serpukhov Music and Drama Theatre, Vysotsky Monastery and Church of All Saints are only the start.