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Karachayevsk Destination Guide

Delve into Karachayevsk in Russia

Karachayevsk in the region of Karachayevo-Cherkesiya with its 20,264 residents is a city in Russia - some 849 mi or ( 1367 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Karachayevsk is now 12:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vostok, Stavropol', Sary-Tyuz, Rostov-on-Don, and Nizhnyaya Teberda. While being here, make sure to check out Vostok . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karachayevsk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Shoana Church

Shoana Church, also known as Khumara Church, is an early 10th-century Alanian church sited on a cliff above the left bank of the Kuban River, 7 km upstream from Karachayevsk, Russia and 4 km downstream from the ruins of Skhimar, in the vicinity of Kosta Khetagurov Village. It is a typical Byzantine-style church, 12.9 meters high, with three naves, separated by four pillars.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.80 41.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 10th-century church buildings, Churches in Karachay-Cherkessia, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, History of Ossetia

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