| Zamri-Gora | |
|---|---|
| Замри-гора | |
  Zamri-Gora Location in Moscow Oblast, Russia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Coordinates | 55°29′20″N35°29′25″E / 55.48889°N 35.49028°E /55.48889; 35.49028 |
| Geography | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Moscow Oblast |
| Parent range | Moscow Uplands |
Zamri-Gora (Russian:Замри-гора) is the highest point ofMoscow Oblast, standing at 310 m (1,020 ft) above sea level. It is located near the village ofShapkino,Mozhaysky District[1] and is also the highest point of theMoscow Uplands.
Zamri-Gora is a sacred mountain of theEarly Slavs, with which their legends and traditions are associated. OnKupala Night, buffoons from all overMuscovy were drawn to Zamri-Gora. They arranged their performances, and the Magi made fires and performed rituals. The buffoons kept a silver mask in a treasured hiding place.
On 25 November 2017, the grand opening of the Zamri-Gora memorial stone, installed on the initiative and at the expense of members of the Moscow Regional Branch of theRussian Geographical Society, took place. The weight of the stone is five tons, it has a commemorative plaque.[2]