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Mekhovo in the region of Moskovskaya is a place in Russia - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mekhovo is now 01:48 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zakhar'ino, Yaroslavl', Tver, Tula, and Skoropuskovskiy. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zakhar'ino . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mekhovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Russian cow karate

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This footage was made during a road trip from Moscow to Myshkin (Russia). It shows perfect skills of local cowboys :) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Peresvet

Peresvet is a town in Sergiyevo-Posadsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunya River 90 kilometers northeast of Moscow and 17 kilometers north of Sergiyev Posad. Population: 14,147; 14,719. Officially it was founded in 1948 as a settlement servicing NIIKhimMash (НИИХимМаш; abbreviation for "research institute of chemical engineering")—a research institute for bench testing of rocket engines and thermal vacuum chamber testing of spacecraft.

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Located at 56.42 38.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast, Populated places established in 1948

Krasnozavodsk

Krasnozavodsk (Russian: Краснозаво́дск; lit. "red factory") is a town in Sergiyevo-Posadsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Kunya River 88 kilometers northeast of Moscow and 15 kilometers north of Sergiyev Posad. Population: 13,392; 13,549; 29,786. Krasnozavodsk was founded in 1915 as a settlement servicing a mechanical factory. Initially, it had no name.

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Located at 56.45 38.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast

Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius

The Trinity Lavra of St.  Sergius is the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church. The monastery is situated in the town of Sergiyev Posad, about 70 km to the north-east from Moscow by the road leading to Yaroslavl, and currently is home to over 300 monks.

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Located at 56.31 38.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1345 establishments, Buildings and structures in Moscow Oblast, Churches in Moscow Oblast, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Local museums in Russia, Monasteries in Russia, Museums in Moscow Oblast, Religious museums in Russia, Russian Orthodox monasteries, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Chernigovsky Skit

The Chernigovsky skete in Sergiev Posad, Russia is a monastery standing unique in central Russia for hand-dug monk cells and prayer caves. Since 1990 it has been under restoration owing to state help and parishioner donations. After its blossom in the early 20th century as part of the Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra, the skete is regaining its status. Now about 10 monks live in the skit famous for its everyday unction sacrament with anointing.

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Located at 56.31 38.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Russian Orthodox monasteries

Khotkovo

Khotkovo is a town in Sergiyevo-Posadsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 60 kilometers northeast of Moscow and 11 kilometers southwest of Sergiyev Posad, on the Moscow–Yaroslavl railroad. Population: 21,505; 20,957; 23,343; 20,000 (1974).

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Located at 56.25 37.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast