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Fornosovo Destination Guide

Discover Fornosovo in Russia

Fornosovo in the region of Leningrad with its 4,841 habitants is a town located in Russia - some 371 mi or ( 596 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Fornosovo

Local time in Fornosovo is now 03:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Tyarlevo, Toskobshchina, Leningrad, and Raykolovo. When in this area, you might want to check out Rēzekne . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fornosovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Russian Orthodox Chant for Easter - Of Thy Mystical Supper

5:37 min by Nigel Fowler Sutton
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Here I present part of the Russian Orthodox Easter Service - "Of Thy Mystical Supper". Music by Alexander Grechaninov. Sung by the St. Petersburg State Capella choir. Artistic Director & conductor, Vl ..

North West Dixieland Band, Summer of 2009 Year

4:28 min by SaxophonistLazy
Views: 300 Rating: 5.00

Dixieland jazz band plays "When the Saints go marching in", "Georgia Brown", "Bei Mir bist du schoen" and other Classic Jazz Dixieland's Standarts. Action in Pavlovsk City ( well-known how private Res ..


Павловск лето 2010.mpg

3:00 min by Роман Козлов
Views: 253 Rating: 5.00

Природа всей России в Павловске. Ручные белки едят с руки. "... белка песенки поёт, да орешки всё грызёт..." ..

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3:30 min by alexsminey
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music video about our RJ session in St. Petersburg, Russia. Jumping from the old abandoned chimney stalk -- 88 metres high ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Krasny Bor

The Battle of Krasny Bor was part of the Soviet offensive Operation Polyarnaya Zvezda. The Soviet offensive called for a pincer attack near Leningrad, to build up on the success of Operation Iskra and completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, encircling a substantial part of the German 18th Army. The offensive near Krasny Bor, Leningrad Oblast, formed the western arm of the pincer. The Soviet offensive began on Wednesday, 10 February 1943.

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Located at 59.68 30.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1943 in the Soviet Union, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Battles involving Spain, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Conflicts in 1943

Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg

Pavlovsk is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District of the federal city of St.  Petersburg, Russia, located 30 kilometers south from St.  Petersburg proper and about 4 kilometers southeast from Pushkin. Population: 16,058; 14,960. The town developed around the Pavlovsk Palace, a major residence of the Russian imperial family. Between 1918 and 1944, its official name was Slutsk, after the revolutionary Vera Slutskaya, and then was changed back to Pavlovsk.

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Located at 59.68 30.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, Neoclassical architecture, Palaces in Russia, Parks and open spaces in Saint Petersburg, Populated places established in the 18th century, Royal residences in Russia, Scouting in Russia

Pavlovsk Palace

Pavlovsk Palace is an 18th-century Russian Imperial residence built by Paul I of Russia in Pavlovsk, near Saint Petersburg. After his death, it became the home of his widow, Maria Feodorovna. The palace and the large English garden surrounding it are now a Russian state museum and public park.

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Located at 59.69 30.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Charles Cameron buildings, Historic house museums in Russia, Museums in Saint Petersburg, Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Palaces in Russia, Palaces in Saint Petersburg, Palladian architecture, Royal residences in Russia, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Sophia Cathedral

The Ascension Cathedral in the town of Sophia (now a part of Pushkin) in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, was one of the first purely Palladian churches to be built in Russia. Rather paradoxically, it may also be defined as "the first example of Byzantinism in Russian architecture".

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Located at 59.71 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pushkin, Cathedrals in Saint Petersburg, Charles Cameron buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Neo-Byzantine architecture in Russia, Neoclassical architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1782, Russian Orthodox cathedrals

Chesme Column

The Chesme Column in Tsarskoye Selo commemorates three Russian naval victories in the Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774, specifically the Battle of Chesma. It was constructed in the Large Pond of the Landscape Park of the Catherine Palace to Rinaldi's designs over the years 1774-78. The column should not be confused with the Chesme Obelisk in Gatchina.

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Located at 59.71 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1778 works, Buildings and structures in Pushkin, Monumental columns in Russia, Monuments in Saint Petersburg, Victory monuments

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Fornosovo