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Merkushevo Destination Guide

Delve into Merkushevo in Russia

Merkushevo in the region of Perm is located in Russia - some 724 mi or ( 1165 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Merkushevo

Local time in Merkushevo is now 04:57 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Yekaterinburg " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ufa, Rassol'naya, Molotov, Okhansk, and Nytva. While being here, you might want to check out Ufa . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Merkushevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Aeroflot Flight 821

Aeroflot Flight 821, operated by Aeroflot-Nord in a service agreement with Aeroflot and as its subsidiary, crashed on approach to Perm Airport on 14 September 2008 at 5:10 local time. All 82 passengers and 6 crew members were killed. A section of the Trans-Siberian Railway was damaged by the crash. Flight 821 is the most deadly accident involving a Boeing 737-500 to date, surpassing the 1993 crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 733.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.97 56.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2008 in Russia, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Aeroflot accidents and incidents, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Aviation accidents and incidents in Russia

Zvezda Stadium

Zvezda Stadium, formerly (in Soviet time — until 1991) Lenin Komsomol Stadium (Russian: Стадион им. Ленинского комсомола) is a multi-use stadium in Perm, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Amkar Perm. The stadium holds 17000 people and was opened on June 5, 1969. The field was covered with artificial turf in 2005.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 57.99 56.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Perm Krai, FC Amkar Perm, Football venues in Russia, Sport in Perm, Sports venues built in the Soviet Union, Sports venues completed in 1969

Universal Sports Palace Molot

Universal Sports Palace Molot (in Russian: Универсальный Дворец спорта «Молот») is an indoor sporting arena located in Perm, Russia. It was built in 1980 and has a seating capacity for 7,000 spectators. It is the home arena of the Molot-Prikamye Perm ice hockey team and was the home of the Ural Great basketball team.

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Located at 58.02 56.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Russia, Buildings and structures in Perm Krai, Indoor arenas built in the Soviet Union, Indoor arenas in Russia, Indoor ice hockey venues in Russia, Sport in Perm

Perm Oblast

Until December 1, 2005, Perm Oblast was a federal subject of Russia in Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District. According to the results of the referendum held in October 2004, Perm Oblast was merged with Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug to form Perm Krai. The oblast was named after its administrative center, the city of Perm. The oblast covered an area of 160,600 km², and as of the 2002 Census its population was 2,819,421.

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Located at 58.01 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Former federal subjects of Russia, Perm Krai

Lame Horse fire

The Lame Horse fire occurred on December 5, 2009, around 1 a.m. local time in the nightclub Khromaya Loshad (Russian: «Хромая лошадь», "Lame Horse") at 9 Kuybyshev Street, Perm, Russia. The fire started when sparks from fireworks ignited the low ceiling and its willow twig covering. The fire quickly spread to the walls and damaged the building's electrical wiring, causing the lights to fail. More than 150 people died.

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Located at 58.01 56.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 2009 fires, 2009 in Russia, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, Fires in Russia, Nightclub fires, Perm