Explore Sorokino in Russia
Sorokino in the region of Rjazan is a town in Russia - some 155 mi or ( 250 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sorokino is now 11:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zemskoye, Voronezh, Vladimir, Tula, and Syntul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zemskoye . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sorokino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ока - белая вода
Фрагменты фильма о байдарочном походе по Мещере в июле 2010 года. Заповедник Николая Надеждина: niknadejdin.blogspot.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Khan's Mosque
Khan's Mosque in Kasimov is the oldest mosque in Central Russia. It dates from the Qasim Khanate of the 15th and 16th centuries. According to Kadir Ali, the brick mosque was built by Shahghali at some point in the mid-16th century. Others believe that the mosque goes back to the reign of Qasim Khan. The original building was torn down at the behest of Peter the Great in 1702, but its wide stone minaret survives. The existing mosque was erected next to the old minaret in 1768.
Located at 54.93 41.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Dronino meteorite
The Dronino meteorite is a 40 kilograms iron meteorite that was found in the Ryazan Oblast of Russia in July 2000. It is classified as an ataxite.
Located at 54.75 41.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Gus River
Gus is a river in Vladimir and Ryazan Oblasts, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Oka River. The length of Gus River is 146 kilometers . The names of several inhabited localities locating along the river's bank are derived from the river's name.
Located at 55.00 41.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Gus-Zhelezny
Gus-Zhelezny (Russian: Гусь-Желе́зный, lit. iron goose) is an urban locality in Kasimovsky District of Ryazan Oblast, Russia. Population: 2,115; 2,442; 2,809. It was founded in the 18th century on the Gus River's bank. The main point of interest of Gus-Zhelezny is the 19th century Trinity Cathedral.
Located at 55.05 41.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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