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Staraya Tura Destination Guide

Delve into Staraya Tura in Russia

Staraya Tura in the region of Tatarstan is a city in Russia - some 452 mi or ( 727 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Staraya Tura

Current time in Staraya Tura is now 12:15 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Posëlok Vysokaya Gora, Vysokaya Gora, Usady, and Ul'yanovsk. 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 Staraya Tura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Lake Goluboe (Blue)

6:22 min by Kiril Ivanov
Views: 3137 Rating: 4.67

Lake Goluboe (Blue) not far from Kazan City in Tatarstan republic. The lake has karst origin and its waters a 4-6 degrees cold and amazingly transparent. ..

Canyon racing - Fit 1,5S

9:52 min by ildarius116
Views: 281 Rating: 1.00

Track-days in "Canyon" (Russia, Tatarstan, Kazan-city) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Borisoglebskoye airfield

Borisoglebskoye airfield is an experimental aviation airfield owned by Kazan Aircraft Production Association. Located in the northeastern part of the city of Kazan, in the immediate vicinity of the borough Borisoglebskoe, it is designed for experimental design, experimental work, and testing aircraft products. Since the late 1980s at the airport naddanom conducted test flights of Russian strategic bombers Tupolev Tu-160 (Blackjack), as well as passenger airliners mid-range Tupolev Tu-214.

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Located at 55.87 49.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Tatarstan, Kazan, Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Long Range Aviation

2008 Kazan gas explosion

The Kazan gas explosion occurred on January 9, 2008, destroying an entire corner of a three-story khrushchyovka-style apartment building on Malaya Pechyorskaya Street in the Aviastroitelny District of Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The explosion took place at 0:28 a.m. local time. The blast destroyed 12 apartments and killed ten residents, including one woman who died of blast-related trauma in a hospital after being rescued from the rubble. Additionally, two were non-fatally wounded.

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Located at 55.87 49.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2008 in Russia, 2008 industrial disasters, 21st-century explosions, Explosions in Russia, Gas explosions, Kazan

Millennium Bridge (Kazan)

The Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Kazanka River, in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. Its name originates from Kazan's thousand anniversary, widely celebrated in 2005 and the shape of its M-like pylon. The construction of the bridge began in 2004, the first part was ready in 2005 and the second part in 2007. The building cost was approximately 94 million euros. The bridge is 831 m long. The main part of this bridge is the 45-m pylon which looks like the letter M.

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Located at 55.81 49.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2005, Buildings and structures in Kazan, Cable-stayed bridges in Russia, Road bridges in Russia

Kazan-2 Airport

Kazan-2 was an airport for local air lines in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia since 1979 till ends of 1980s. It had passenger's Antonov An-2 and L-410 small airplanes and few helicopters till pulling down. An old airfield for Kazan's major airport (that situated in a territory out of city since 1979) was founded probably around the World War II era.

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Located at 55.79 49.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Tatarstan, Kazan

Alat, Russia

Alat or Rus Alatı is a village in Vysokogorsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. The village is situated on the Alat River, 33 kilometers to the north of Vysokaya Gora railway station. In 2000, its population numbered 212; in 1989, it was 210. All residents of Alat are ethnic Russians. Alat was founded in the epoch of Kazan Khanate and was an administrative center of the Alat darugha. In 1708–1766, it was a town in the Kazan Governorate.

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Located at 56.19 49.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Defunct towns in Russia, Rural localities in Tatarstan