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Explore Shershuny in Russia

Shershuny in the region of Smolensk is a place in Russia - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shershuny

Time in Shershuny is now 12:55 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zamyatlino, Yasnaya Polyana, Tver, Talashkino, and Sumarkovo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zamyatlino . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shershuny ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Беларускае малако ў Смаленску / Belarusian Milk in Smolensk

5:30 min by NashaNiva
Views: 1387 Rating: 5.00

Сучасныя расіяне называюць Смаленск сваім заходнім шчытом. Аднак сёння горад бароніць абшары РФ ад даволі незвычайнага ворага: беларускага малака. Змаганне не абяцае быць лёгкім — за апошнія гады Смал ..

Overflying Smolensk, Russia

0:28 min by hk1963
Views: 343 Rating: 5.00

Overflying Smolensk, Russia, with flight Germanwings 4U2999 from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) ..


Vampire Hunter D - Caroline, D

1:58 min by CosplayerShua
Views: 113 Rating: 4.33

Best Russian Cosplay group at J-Fest 2012 We won a trip to Japan! Michiru as D Shua as Caroline Thanks for the video to yhychsj www.youtube.com and to Tyneli www.youtube.com Costumes made by us ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Smolensk South Airport

Smolensk South Airport is an airport in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 4 km south of the city of Smolensk that is no longer in use. It is a civilian airfield with a small tarmac. There are many stored An-2s and a disused DOSAAF area. It is not to be confused with Smolensk North Airport 4 km north of the city.

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Located at 54.74 32.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Smolensk Oblast, Smolensk

Siege of Smolensk (1514)

The Siege of Smolensk of 1514 took place during the fourth Muscovite–Lithuanian War (1512–1520). Growing and strengthening Grand Duchy of Moscow clashed with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania over the territories of the former Kievan Rus'. The tension resulted in a series of wars from 1492. In November 1512, the war resumed again. The main objective of Moscow was to capture Smolensk, an important fortress and trade center, that was part of Lithuania since 1404.

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Located at 54.78 32.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Battles involving Russia, Battles involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Conflicts in 1514, Smolensk

Battle of Smolensk (1943)

The second Battle of Smolensk (7 August–2 October 1943) was a Soviet strategic offensive operation conducted by the Red Army as part of the Summer-Autumn Campaign of 1943. Staged almost simultaneously with the Lower Dnieper Offensive (13 August–22 September), the offensive lasted two months and was led by Generals Andrei Yeremenko commanding the Kalinin Front and Vasily Sokolovsky commanding the Western Front. Its goal was to clear the German presence from the Smolensk and Bryansk regions.

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Located at 54.78 32.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1943 in the Soviet Union, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Battles involving the Soviet Union, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Conflicts in 1943, World War II aerial operations and battles of the Eastern Front

Battle of Smolensk (1812)

The Battle of Smolensk, the first major battle of the French invasion of Russia took place on August 16–18, 1812, between 175,000 men of the Grande Armée under Napoleon Bonaparte and 130,000 Russians under Barclay de Tolly, though only about 50,000 and 60,000 respectively were actually engaged. Napoleon attacked Smolensk occupied by Russian General Bagration's corps and captured two of the suburbs. During the night the Russians evacuated the burning city .

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Located at 54.78 32.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1812 in France, 1812 in Russia, Battles involving Russia, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Conflicts in 1812, French invasion of Russia, Smolensk

Siege of Smolensk (1654)

The Siege of Smolensk was one of the first great events of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667). Smolensk, which had been under the rule of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during 1404–1514 and since 1611, was besieged by a Russian army in June 1654. The Polish garrison of the city hoped to get reinforcements from the army of Janusz Radziwiłł (1612–1655), stationed in Orsha. Its situation worsened when Radziwiłł suffered a defeat from Prince Yakov Cherkassky in the Battle of Shklow.

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Located at 54.78 32.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1654 in Europe, Battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667), Conflicts in 1654, Sieges involving Poland, Sieges involving Russia