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Discover Pravdino in Russia
Pravdino in the region of Kaliningrad is a place located in Russia - some 593 mi or ( 954 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Pravdino is now 07:06 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Poltavskoye, Pobedino, Novoural'sk, and Krasnoznamensk. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pravdino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Liepona
Liepona is a small rivulet that flows for 22.9 km on the border of Lithuania – Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. Left tributary to Širvinta, Liepona originates in Lithuania, near Kylininkai village. In 1980, a 26-hectare pond for irrigation was built about 16 km from the mouth. It is famous for an incident in June 1940 when President of Lithuania Antanas Smetona had to cross the shallow river in order to reach Nazi Germany in the aftermath of the Soviet ultimatum to Lithuania.
Located at 54.68 22.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Battle of Stallupönen
The Battle of Stallupönen, fought between Russian and German armies on August 17, 1914, was the opening battle of World War I on the Eastern Front. It was a minor German success, but did little to upset the Russian timetable.
Located at 54.63 22.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Chernyshevskoye
Chernyshevskoye is a settlement in Nesterovsky District in the eastern part of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, on the border with Lithuania. Between Chernyshevskoye and Lithuanian Kybartai is an important 24-hour border crossing point on the A229 principal road and the railway route connecting Kaliningrad with Moscow through the European Union member Lithuania and Belarus.
Located at 54.64 22.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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