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Delve into Pleshki in Russia

Pleshki in the region of Tverskaya is a city in Russia - some 125 mi or ( 201 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Pleshki is now 05:21 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: Zarechnaya, Volokolamsk, Tver, Smolensk, and Slabtsovo. While being here, make sure to check out Zarechnaya . 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 Pleshki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pathé film 1915: A Russian wedding tragedy Русская трагедия свадьбы

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An old Pathé Russia film around a fun fair in a Russian hamlet. The driver of a sled tells the story to his lady passenger. In a small village a girl falls in love with a boy. Her father opposes. He h ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Rzhev (air base)

Rzhev (also given as Ryev, Rzev, Rjzev) is an air base in Tver Oblast, Russia located 5 km east of Rzhev. It was a Tupolev Tu-128 depot airfield during the Cold War, operated by BKhAT (Aviation Equipment Storage Base). The airfield also had an interceptor role during the 1960s and 1970s with the 23 IAP (23rd Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying Sukhoi Su-9 jets. This regiment was disbanded in the 1980s but was resurrected a decade later at Dzemgi in the Russian Far East.

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Located at 56.26 34.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Tver Oblast, Soviet Air Defence Force bases, Soviet Air Force bases

Vazuza River

Vazuza is a river in Smolensk Oblast and Tver Oblast, Russia, a right tributary of the Volga River. Length: 162 km, watershed area: 7120 km². The lower part of the river has been transformed into Vazuza Reservoir. The towns of Sychyovka and Zubtsov are located on the Vazuza (the latter at its confluence with the Volga).

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Located at 56.17 34.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rivers of Smolensk Oblast, Rivers of Tver Oblast

Zubtsov

Zubtsov is a town and the administrative center of Zubtsovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Volga and Vazuza Rivers, 153 kilometers south of Tver, 18 kilometers southeast of Rzhev, and 44 kilometers southwest of Staritsa. Population: 6,927; 7,430; 7,630; 8,100 (1998 est.). Zubtsov was first mentioned in a chronicle in 1216. In the Middle Ages, it was a border fortress of the Principality of Tver.

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Located at 56.17 34.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tver Oblast, Populated places on the Volga

Zubtsovsky District

Zubtsovsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the 36 in Tver Oblast, Russia.

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Located at 56.17 34.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Districts of Tver Oblast

Mologino, Tver Oblast

Mologino is a village in Rzhevsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia.

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Located at 56.50 34.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Tver Oblast