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Gorka Destination Guide

Explore Gorka in Russia

Gorka in the region of Tatarstan is a town in Russia - some 504 mi or ( 811 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gorka is now 12:09 AM (Friday) . 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: Yoshkar-Ola, Ul'yanovsk, Sluzhilaya Shentala, Kuibyshev, and Rodniki. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yoshkar-Ola . Where to go and what to see in Gorka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bilär

Bilär was a medieval city in Volga Bulgaria and its second capital before the Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria. It was located on the left bank of the Small Cheremshan River in modern-day Alexeyevsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan. The city was founded by the indigenous Bilyar tribe of the Volga Bulgars. In the Rus chronicles, it was also known as "Great City" (Великий город), because its population reputedly was in excess of 100,000.

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Located at 54.99 50.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Tatarstan, Defunct towns in Russia, Former populated places in Russia, History of Tatarstan, Rural localities in Tatarstan, Volga Bulgaria