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Kuvyakino Destination Guide

Delve into Kuvyakino in Russia

Kuvyakino in the region of Moskovskaya is a city in Russia - some 38 mi or ( 60 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kuvyakino is now 02:25 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Zinayevka, Zhadichi, Volokolamsk, Tver, and Tula. While being here, make sure to check out Zinayevka . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kuvyakino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Tarutino

The Battle of Tarutino was a part of Napoleon's invasion of Russia. The battle is sometimes called the Battle of Vinkovo or the Battle of Chernishnya after the local river. Many historians claim that the latter name is more fitting because the village of Tarutino was 8 km from the described events. In the battle Russian troops under the command of Bennigsen defeated French troops under the command of Joachim Murat.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.18 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1812 in France, 1812 in Russia, Battles involving Russia, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Conflicts in 1812, French invasion of Russia, Kaluga Oblast