Discover Vakino in Russia
Vakino in the region of Rjazan is a town located in Russia - some 95 mi or ( 154 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Vakino is now 06:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vysokovo, Vladimir, Vakino, Tver, and Tula. When in this area, you might want to check out Vysokovo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vakino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Seltsy, Ryazan Oblast
Seltsy is a rural locality in Rybnovsky District of Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River, north-west of Ryazan. The Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division was formed here in May 1943.
Located at 54.91 39.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Rybnoye, Ryazan Oblast
Rybnoye is a town and the administrative center of Rybnovsky District of Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located on the Vozha River 18 kilometers northwest of Ryazan. Population: 18,380; 19,150; 18,672. It was first mentioned in 1597 as a settlement of Rybnino (Ры́бнино) and was granted town status in 1961.
Located at 54.73 39.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Battle of the Vozha River
Battle of the Vozha River (Russian Битва на реке Воже) was a battle fought between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Golden Horde on August 11, 1378. Mamai sought to punish the Russians for disobedience. The Russians were led by Prince Dmitri Ivanovich of Moscow who has not yet received his nickname Donskoi. The Tatars were commanded by murza Begich. The two armies met near the river Vozha, a tributary of the Oka.
Located at 54.72 39.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Vozha River
The Vozha is a river in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Oka River, and is 103 kilometers long. The town of Rybnoye is situated by the Vozha. In August 1378, Muscovite prince Dmitry Donskoy defeated a Mongol army in the Battle of the Vozha River.
Located at 54.72 39.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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