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Andronovo Destination Guide

Delve into Andronovo in Russia

Andronovo in the region of Smolensk is located in Russia - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Andronovo is now 04:25 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volokolamsk, Tver, Torbeyevo, Sutoki, and Sudniki. While being here, you might want to check out Volokolamsk . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Andronovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Vyazma

The Battle of Vyazma (November 3, 1812), occurred at the beginning of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow. In this encounter, the rear guard of the Grande Armée was defeated by the Russians commanded by General Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich. Although the French repelled Miloradovich's attempt to encircle and destroy the corps of Louis Nicolas Davout, they withdrew in a partial state of disorder after suffering heavy casualties from continued Russian attacks.

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Located at 55.20 34.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1812 in France, 1812 in Russia, Battles involving France, Battles involving Russia, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Conflicts in 1812, French invasion of Russia, Smolensk Oblast