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Observatoriya Destination Guide

Delve into Observatoriya in Russia

Observatoriya in the region of Tatarstan is a city in Russia - some 435 mi or ( 699 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Observatoriya is now 06:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yoshkar-Ola, Vvedenskaya Sloboda, Ul'yanovsk, Sviyazhsk, and Saransk. While being here, make sure to check out Yoshkar-Ola . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Observatoriya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kazan children railway

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A few scenes from children (=pioneer) railway in Kazan. This railway is one year old, since it has been opened about August 30, 2007. The railway is about 4 km long, and is placed in a scenic forest p ..

Russian M7 Volga Federal Highway (European route E22): Kazan bypass route

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enwther.blogspot.com Kazan bypass route (Tatar) - Bogorodskoe (Tatar) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

V. P. Engel'gardt Astronomical Observatory

The V. P. Engel'gardt Astronomical Observatory (Russian: Астрономическая обсерватория им. В. П. Энгельгардта; also known simply as the Engelhardt Observatory), is located 20 km west of Kazan, Russia. It has IAU observatory codes 136. The co-ordinates are about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|50|23|N|48|48|45|E| | |name= }}.

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Located at 55.84 48.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Russia

Gruzinsky (settlement)

Gruzinsky is a settlement in Zelenodolsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, situated 15 kilometers east of Zelenodolsk, the administrative center of the district. The village is located on the Kazan–Zelenodolsk road. Gruzinsky's population was 75 in 1989 and 66 in 2000; mostly ethnic Russians and Chuvash people. It was founded in 1925.

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Located at 55.86 48.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Tatarstan

Temple of All Religions

The Temple of All Religions (Russian: Храм всех религий) or the Temple of the Universe is an architectural complex in the Staroye Arakchino Microdistrict of Kazan, Russia. It consists of several types of religious architecture including an Orthodox church, a minaret, and a synagogue, among others. It is currently under construction, having been started in 1992 by local artist and philanthropist Ildar Khanov.

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Located at 55.80 48.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kazan, Interfaith, Places of worship in Russia, Religion in Russia, Tatarstan, Visitor attractions in Tatarstan

Sviyazhsk

Sviyazhsk or Zöyä is a rural locality in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located at the confluence of the Volga and Sviyaga Rivers. It is often referred to as an island since the construction of the Kuybyshev Reservoir at Tolyatti downstream Volga in 1955, but it is in fact connected to the mainland by a road. Sviyazhsk was founded in 1551 as a fortress, which was built within four weeks from parts made in Uglich and transported down the Volga.

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Located at 55.77 48.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Defunct towns in Russia, Populated places established in 1551, Rural localities in Tatarstan

Sulitsa River

The Sulitsa is a river in Tatarstan, Russian Federation, a right-bank tributary of the Sviyaga River. Its length is 47 km and its drainage basin is 517 km². It origins 3 km west of Maydan village of the Verkhneuslonsky District and falls to the Kuybyshev Reservoir south of Sviyazhsk. Major tributaries are Changara, Mamatkozino, Klyancheyka. The maximal mineralization 500-700 mg/l. Average sediment in mouth per year is 113 mm. Drainage is regulated.

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Located at 55.73 48.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tatarstan