Kosteryovo

Kosteryovo (Russian: Костерёво) is a town in Petushinsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Lipnya River (Klyazma's tributary), 52 kilometers (32 mi) west of Vladimir, the administrative center of the oblast.

[8] It was founded as a settlement serving the railway station of the same name, which opened in 1890.

[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1981.

[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kosteryovo is directly subordinated to Petushinsky District.

[3] There is a cultural center, a museum, and a music school in the town.

Church of the Holy Trinity (left), and Church of the Exaltation of the Cross in Kosteryovo