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Discover Benesti in Russia

Benesti in the region of Chechnya is a town located in Russia - some 961 mi or ( 1546 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Benesti is now 06:53 PM (Friday) . 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: Erzurum, Vladikavkaz, Tsekoloy, Prokhladnyy, and Pos. When in this area, you might want to check out Erzurum . 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 Benesti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Caucasian species of lizards

1:16 min by Konstantin Stalinsky
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Species of lizards in Georgia (Caucasus). Species of reptiles are found from sea level ~ 1200-2300 fee. /Video archive, 2008 © Konstantin Stalinsky/ ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Shatili

Shatili is a historic highland village in Georgia, near the border with Chechnya. It is located on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasus mountains, in the historical Georgian province of Upper Khevsureti, which is now part of the modern-day region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti.

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Located at 42.66 45.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mtskheta-Mtianeti

Khone

Khone-Khonischala are two villages settled by the Shetekauri’s family (Khone for winter, and Khonischala for summer period). Villages are located in Dusheti District on the northern slope of Tushet-Khevsusreti part of the Caucasus ountain rainge, at 1200-1300 meter above the sea level, 138 km distance from Dusheti.

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Located at 42.58 45.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mtskheta-Mtianeti

Khaibakh massacre

The Khaibakh massacre refers to a report of mass execution of the ethnically Chechen population of the aul (village) of Khaibakh, in the mountainous part of Chechnya, by Soviet forces under an NKVD Colonel Mikheil Gveshiani.

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Located at 42.88 45.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1944 in the Soviet Union, Crimes against humanity, History of Chechnya, Mass murder in 1944, Massacres committed by the Soviet Union, Massacres in the Soviet Union, NKVD, Soviet World War II crimes

Yalkhoroy

Yalkhoroy is a village in the Chechen Republic, Russia. The Yalkhoroy (Yalxoroj) teip (clan) dominates this village which is its namesake. The first president of the Chechen Republic, Dzhokhar Dudaev (1944–1996) was born here.

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Located at 42.92 45.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya