Discover Kasnya in Russia
Kasnya in the region of Smolensk is a town located in Russia - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Kasnya is now 07:54 PM (Saturday) . 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: Volokolamsk, Tver, Torbeyevo, Sutoki, and Sudniki. When in this area, you might want to check out Volokolamsk . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kasnya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Vyazma
The Battle of Vyazma (November 3, 1812), occurred at the beginning of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow. In this encounter, the rear guard of the Grande Armée was defeated by the Russians commanded by General Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich. Although the French repelled Miloradovich's attempt to encircle and destroy the corps of Louis Nicolas Davout, they withdrew in a partial state of disorder after suffering heavy casualties from continued Russian attacks.
Located at 55.20 34.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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