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Kursha Pervaya Destination Guide

Delve into Kursha Pervaya in Russia

Kursha Pervaya in the region of Rjazan is a city in Russia - some 125 mi or ( 201 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kursha Pervaya is now 06:15 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: Voronezh, Volkovskiy, Vladimir, Tula, and Spirino. While being here, make sure to check out Voronezh . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kursha Pervaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mesherlom Мещерлом (trailer)

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Trailer of Movie "Mesherlom" turizm.lib.ru - bicykle travel on Mesher`s jangle. Трейлер фильма о велопоходе по Мещёрским джунглям ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kursha-2

Kursha-2 was an industrial community in the Central Meshchyora, Ryazan Oblast. It was built soon after the October Revolution for the exploitation of the local forests, and was annihilated by a firestorm on 3 August 1936. The disaster caused 1200 human deaths. A narrow-gauge railway ran from the Trans-Meshchyora trunk-railway to Kursha-2 and then extended to Lesomashinny and Charus. More than 1000 lived in this woodcutters' settlement during the 1930s.

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Located at 54.94 40.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1936 fires, 1936 in the Soviet Union, Defunct towns in Russia, Disasters in the Soviet Union, Former populated places in Russia, Ryazan Oblast, Wildfires in Russia

Meshchera Lowlands

Meshchera Lowlands (Meshchyora Lowlands), also referred to as simply "Meshchera"/"Meshchyora" is a spacious lowland in the middle of the European Russia. It is named after the Finno-Ugric Meshchera tribe, which used to live there. It occupies parts of Moscow Oblast, Vladimir Oblast and Ryazan Oblast; respectively, it is spoken of Moscow, Vladimir, and Ryazan Meshcheras.

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Located at 55.18 40.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Geography of Moscow Oblast, Geography of Russia, Geography of Ryazan Oblast, Geography of Vladimir Oblast