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Explore Smolenskoye Polukol'tso in Russia

Smolenskoye Polukol'tso in the region of Smolensk is a town in Russia - some 222 mi or ( 358 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Smolenskoye Polukol'tso is now 12:33 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zykolino, Zevakino, Zamosh'ye, Tver, and Staroye Koryavino. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zykolino . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Smolenskoye Polukol'tso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Smolensk Approach

0:57 min by Tomasz Pyra
Views: 570 Rating: 3.00

There is a valley in front of the Smolensk airfield. Could it cause pilot error when he controled approach angle using radar altimeter? ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Pechersk (selo), Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast

Pechersk, also spelled Pechyorsk (Печёрск), is a rural locality in Smolensky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 7 kilometers north of Smolensk. Population: 3,884; 3,750; 4,067 (1998 est.).

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Located at 54.85 32.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Smolensk Oblast

2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash

The 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash occurred on 10 April 2010 when a Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft of the Polish Air Force crashed near the city of Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board.

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Located at 54.82 32.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, 2010 in international relations, Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-154, Aviation accident investigations with disputed causes, Aviation accidents and incidents caused by fog, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Russia, Aviation accidents and incidents involving state leaders, Katyn massacre, Poland–Russia relations

Smolensk North Airport

Smolensk North Airport (Russian военный аэродром "Смоленск-Северный", "Smolensk North Military Aerodrome") is a decommissioned military airbase in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 4 km north of the city of Smolensk. It is now used as Smolensk's sole airport for civil and military flights. It has a remote revetment area with 8 pads and a Yakovlev factory at the southeast side of the airfield, the Smolensk Aviation Plant.

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Located at 54.83 32.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, Airports in Smolensk Oblast, Russian Air Force bases, Smolensk, Soviet Air Defence Force bases, Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Military Transport Aviation

Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk

The Cathedral Church of the Assumption, dominating the city of Smolensk from the lofty Cathedral Hill, has been the principal church of the Smolensk bishopric for 800 years.

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Located at 54.79 32.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 18th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Buildings and structures in Smolensk Oblast, Religious buildings completed in 1772, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, Visitor attractions in Smolensk Oblast

Smolensk Kremlin

Smolensk Kremlin is a kremlin (a fortress) enclosing the center of the city of Smolensk in western part of Russia. The partially preserved fortress wall was built between 1595 and 1602, during the reign of Tsars Fyodor I Ioannovich and Boris Godunov. The length of the walls is about 6.5 kilometres, of which less than the half was preserved. The fortifications were built under supervision of the architect Fyodor Kon.

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Located at 54.79 32.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Smolensk Oblast, Kremlins, Smolensk, Visitor attractions in Smolensk Oblast