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Farafonovo Destination Guide

Delve into Farafonovo in Russia

Farafonovo in the region of Novgorod is located in Russia - some 308 mi or ( 496 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Farafonovo is now 01:53 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vashkovo, Tryasovo, Tabol, Sutoki, and Stegachevo. While being here, you might want to check out Vashkovo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Farafonovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Arkazhsky Monastery

The Arkazhy Monastery was one of the most important monasteries of medieval Novgorod the Great. It stood about two miles south of the city and just west of the Yuriev Monastery. All that remains of it today is the Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God, which is visible on the road out to the Yuriev Monastery. The foundations of the medieval monastery were excavated by Soviet archaeologists in 1961.

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Located at 58.49 31.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1153 establishments in Russia, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings, Monasteries in Russia, Religious organizations established in the 1150s, Russian Orthodox monasteries

Vyazhishchsky Monastery

The Nikolo-Vyazhishchskii Stavropegial Women's Monastery (Russian: Николо-Вяжищский Ставропигиальный Женский Монастырь) also known as the Vyazhishche or Vyazhishschky Monastery is a convent located in the village of Vyazhishche, 7 miles (12 km) NNW of Veliky Novgorod. The monastery was founded in by the monks Efrosiny, Ignaty, and Galaktion and the hieromonk Pimen at the end of the fourteenth century (a charter from 1391 mentions it), with Pimen becoming the first hegumen of the monastery.

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Located at 58.62 31.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Novgorod Oblast, Russian Orthodox monasteries

Acron Group

Acron Group is a Russian group of interrelated companies and one of the leading global mineral fertilizer producers in the world.

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Located at 58.62 31.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Agriculture companies of Russia, Chemical companies, Chemical companies of Russia, Companies based in Veliky Novgorod, Companies listed on the Moscow Exchange, Fertilizer companies