7. Zhitnoe peninsula
The peninsula Zhitnoe is in northern part of city of Ostashkov. Apartment houses
here already are not present, but there is the big beach, a favourite place of
summer holiday of the townspeople and visitors. The beach shallow to go up to
deep water it is necessary meters 50. Closer to Кличену on a beach there are
underwater holes, care here is already necessary. On peninsula is Житенный a
monastery revived right at the beginning of 21 centuries. In days of the Soviet
authority here was молокозавод. The complex of a monastery exists since 1737,
the fencing with towers is erected in 1761. In northern part of peninsula, far
away from human eyes, there is a communal grave of people establishing(installing)
in Ostashkov the Soviet authority. This authority has honoured victims by that.
That on a communal grave has established an obelisk devoted to heroes of war of
1812, earlier facing on the city area. Up to the middle of 19 centuries the
peninsula was island, then it(he) has been connected by a dam to city.
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