Touring Durovichi in Russia
Durovichi in the region of Smolensk is a city located in Russia - some 262 mi or ( 421 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Durovichi is now 11:43 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vinnyye Luki, Smolensk, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, and Nedvizhi. Being here already, consider visiting Vinnyye Luki . Check out our recommendations for Durovichi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Krasnoi
The Battle of Krasnoi (Krasny) (November 15 to 18, 1812) was a series of skirmishes fought in the final stage of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow. The Russians under General Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov inflicted heavy losses on the remnants of the Grande Armée. Lacking sufficient artillery, cavalry and supplies to wage battle, Napoleon's object at Krasnoi was to collect his scattered troops and to resume his retreat.
Located at 54.56 31.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Krasny, Krasninsky District, Smolensk Oblast
Krasny is an urban locality and the administrative center of Krasninsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Svinaya and Mereya Rivers 67 kilometers southwest of Smolensk. Population: 4,349; 4,714; 5,087. It was first mentioned in 1165. It was granted town status in 1776, but did not retain it during Soviet times.
Located at 54.56 31.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Krasatinka, Krasninsky District, Smolensk Oblast
Krasatinka is a rural locality in Krasninsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia. As of 2007, the population is four residents, in an area of 1.3 square kilometers . The telephone dialing code is +7 48145, the postal code is 216100, and the OKATO code is 66224865007.
Located at 54.44 31.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Gusino
Gusino is a village in Krasninsky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located in the west of Krasninsky District, 20 kilometers north of the district administrative center of Krasny and near the M1 ("Belarus") and P135 highways. The population as of 2007 is 3,252 persons in an area of 5.55 km². There is a train station on the Moscow - Minsk line. The village is the administrative center of the Gusinsky rural settlement.
Located at 54.73 31.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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