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Explore Glinka in Russia

Glinka in the region of Leningrad is a town in Russia - some 377 mi or ( 607 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Glinka is now 02:16 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Daugavpils, Ust'-Izhora, Tyarlevo, and Shushary. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rēzekne . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Glinka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Arma 2 - ACE2 Gameplay footage (HD)

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Alexander Palace at Tsarskoe Selo

4:38 min by ScSil
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The last residence of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. This is the only wing open to the public. The video explores each open room in the wing. I shot this video on September 2, 2009 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pavlovsk Palace

Pavlovsk Palace is an 18th-century Russian Imperial residence built by Paul I of Russia in Pavlovsk, near Saint Petersburg. After his death, it became the home of his widow, Maria Feodorovna. The palace and the large English garden surrounding it are now a Russian state museum and public park.

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Located at 59.69 30.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Charles Cameron buildings, Historic house museums in Russia, Museums in Saint Petersburg, Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Palaces in Russia, Palaces in Saint Petersburg, Palladian architecture, Royal residences in Russia, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg

Pavlovsk is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District of the federal city of St.  Petersburg, Russia, located 30 kilometers south from St.  Petersburg proper and about 4 kilometers southeast from Pushkin. Population: 16,058; 14,960. The town developed around the Pavlovsk Palace, a major residence of the Russian imperial family. Between 1918 and 1944, its official name was Slutsk, after the revolutionary Vera Slutskaya, and then was changed back to Pavlovsk.

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Located at 59.68 30.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cities and towns under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, Neoclassical architecture, Palaces in Russia, Parks and open spaces in Saint Petersburg, Populated places established in the 18th century, Royal residences in Russia, Scouting in Russia

Sophia Cathedral

The Ascension Cathedral in the town of Sophia (now a part of Pushkin) in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, was one of the first purely Palladian churches to be built in Russia. Rather paradoxically, it may also be defined as "the first example of Byzantinism in Russian architecture".

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Located at 59.71 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pushkin, Cathedrals in Saint Petersburg, Charles Cameron buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Neo-Byzantine architecture in Russia, Neoclassical architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1782, Russian Orthodox cathedrals

Tsarskoye Selo

Tsarskoye Selo was the town containing a former Russian residence of the imperial family and visiting nobility, located 24 kilometers south from the center of St.  Petersburg. It is now part of the town of Pushkin and of the World Heritage Site Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments. During the Soviet times it was known as Detskoye Selo.

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Located at 59.72 30.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures of the 1905 Russian Revolution, Charles Cameron buildings, Forestry in Russia, Gardens in Russia, History of forestry education, Palaces in Russia, Royal residences in Russia, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Chesme Column

The Chesme Column in Tsarskoye Selo commemorates three Russian naval victories in the Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774, specifically the Battle of Chesma. It was constructed in the Large Pond of the Landscape Park of the Catherine Palace to Rinaldi's designs over the years 1774-78. The column should not be confused with the Chesme Obelisk in Gatchina.

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Located at 59.71 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1778 works, Buildings and structures in Pushkin, Monumental columns in Russia, Monuments in Saint Petersburg, Victory monuments