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Verkhnyaya Syzran Destination Guide

Touring Verkhnyaya Syzran in Russia

Verkhnyaya Syzran in the region of Samara is located in Russia - some 477 mi or ( 768 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Verkhnyaya Syzran is now 06:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Samara " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zavolzh'ye, Yoshkar-Ola, Vysotskiy, Ul'yanovsk, and Syzran'. Being here already, consider visiting Zavolzh'ye . Check out our recommendations for Verkhnyaya Syzran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Syzran Bridge

The Alexander Railway Bridge across the Volga River near Syzran, so named after the reigning emperor Alexander II, was designed by Nikolai Belelyubsky and Konstantin Mikhailovsky. The first bridge across the Volga in its lower reaches, it was opened by Konstantin Posyet in 1880 as part of the Samara-Zlatoust Railway. It had 13 spans and was 1436 metres long, making it the longest bridge in Europe. It was renamed Syzran Bridge following the Russian Revolution.

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Located at 53.17 48.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1880, Buildings and structures in Samara Oblast, Railway bridges in Russia, Truss bridges