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Orlovo in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is a town in Belarus - some 30 mi or ( 48 km ) North-East of Minsk , the country's capital city .
Current time in Orlovo is now 03:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Pskov, Vilnius, and Zhodzina. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daugavpils . Where to go and what to see in Orlovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Torpedo Stadium (Zhodino)
Torpedo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Zhodino, Belarus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino. The stadium was opened in 1969, renovated in 2011 and currently holds 6,524 people. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|5|32|N|28|19|12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at 54.09 28.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Zhodzina
Zhodzina, is a city in Belarus, located in the Minsk Region, 50 km to north-east from Minsk. The city covers an area of 19 km² and has a population of 61,800 (2010).
Located at 54.10 28.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Smalyavichy
Smalyavichy is a city in Minsk Voblast, Belarus, capital of the Smalyavichy Raion. It is situated by the Plisa River.
Located at 54.10 28.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Battle of Berezina
The Battle of Berezina (or Beresina) took place from 26 to 29 November 1812, between the French army of Napoleon, retreating after his invasion of Russia and crossing the Berezina, and the Russian armies under Mikhail Kutuzov, Peter Wittgenstein and Admiral Pavel Chichagov. The battle ended with a mixed outcome. The French suffered very heavy losses but managed to cross the river and avoid being trapped. Since then "Bérézina" has been used in French as a synonym for "disaster."
Located at 54.33 28.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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