Explore Korytino in Russia
Korytino in the region of Kaluga is a place in Russia - some 121 mi or ( 194 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Korytino is now 06:29 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Volokolamsk, Verkhneye Alopovo, Tver, Tuzhimovo, and Tula. Since you are here already, consider visiting Volokolamsk . Where to go and what to see in Korytino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shamordino Convent
The stauropegial Convent of St. Ambrose and Our Lady of Kazan (Казанская Амвросиевская ставропигиальная женская пустынь, Kazanskaya Amvrosiyevskaya stavropigial'naya zhenskaya pustyn') is a Russian Orthodox convent in the village of Shamordino, Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It was founded near the village of Shamordino in 1884 with the blessing of Saint Ambrose of Optina. It is located on the Serena River, 12 km from Optina Monastery.
Located at 54.16 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Vorotynsk, Peremyshlsky District, Kaluga Oblast
For an air base, see Vorotynsk air base. Vorotynsk was one of the Upper Oka towns and seat of the mediaeval Princes Vorotynsky. It was first mentioned in the Hypatian Codex under the year 1155. In 1480, Vorotynsk was the principal base of Russian operations against the Tatars during the Great standing on the Ugra river. The town is thought to have been situated slightly downstream from the confluence of the Oka and the Ugra Rivers.
Located at 54.47 36.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Vorotynsk (air base)
Vorotynsk is an air base in Russia located 2 km southeast of Vorotynsk. It is a military base with Mi-8 helicopters. Google Earth images from 04-05-2012 shows that the base is deserted.
Located at 54.47 36.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ugra River (Oka)
Ugra is a river in Smolensk and Kaluga Oblasts in Russia, left tributary of the Oka River. The east-flowing Ugra joins the north-flowing Oka at Kaluga and the united river, called the Oka, continues east to the Volga. In the 16th century, the Ugra-Oka juncture was the western end of a line of forts protecting Muscovy from Tatar raids. The river is known for the Great stand on the Ugra River. Its length is 399 km and its basin 15,700 square km.
Located at 54.51 36.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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