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Explore Forpost in Russia

Forpost in the region of Astrakhan is a place in Russia - some 804 mi or ( 1294 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Forpost is now 07:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Volgograd " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Anatoliya Zvereva, Yamnoye, Volgograd, Vladikavkaz, and Nikol'skoye. Since you are here already, consider visiting Anatoliya Zvereva . Where to go and what to see in Forpost ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Samosdelka

Samosdelka is a village in southern Russia (about 40 km south-south-west of the city of Astrakhan) near which archaeologists reported in September 2008 that they had found the remains of Atil, the capital of the medieval Khazar kingdom. The team of archaeologists, led by Dmitry Vasilyev of Astrakhan State University, had been excavating for nine years.

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Located at 46.03 47.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Russia, Defunct towns in Russia, Former populated places in Russia, Forts in Russia, Khazar towns