Explore Sovkhoznyy in Russia
Sovkhoznyy in the region of Udmurtiya is a town in Russia - some 597 mi or ( 961 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sovkhoznyy is now 08:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Samara " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zarya, Yus'ki, Ufa, Sovkhoznyy, and Kuibyshev. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zarya . Where to go and what to see in Sovkhoznyy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Izhmash
Izhevsk Machinebuilding Plant (Russian: Ижевский Mашиностроительный Завод) or IZHMASH (ИЖМАШ) is a weapons and motor vehicle manufacturer based in Izhevsk, founded in 1807 at the decree of Tsar Alexander I, and is now one of the largest corporations in its field. It manufactures the famous Kalashnikov series of assault rifle, along with a host of other Russian arms, including medium cannons, missiles, and guided shells. Izhmash also produces other goods, such as motorcycles and cars.
Located at 56.84 53.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Izhevsk)
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox church in Izhevsk, Udmurtia dedicated to St. Alexander Nevsky. The Neoclassical building has a round golden cupola, an Ionic portico and a steepled bell tower rising above it. Like the Dnipropetrovsk Cathedral in Ukraine, the building was modeled on St. Andrew's Cathedral in Kronstadt (whose architect was Andreyan Zakharov).
Located at 56.84 53.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
St. Michael's Cathedral (Izhevsk)
Saint Michael's Cathedral (Собор святого Архистратига Михаила) in Izhevsk rivals the older Alexander Nevsky Cathedral as the main Orthodox church of Udmurtia in Russia. Its Russian Revival design belongs to Ivan Charushin, a little-known 19th-century architect from Vyatka. The red-brick church is capped with a tent-like roof that rises to a height of 67 metres. It is encircled by several massive chapels with gilded bulbous domes and slender tent-like belfries.
Located at 56.85 53.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Izhevsk Reservoir
The Izhevsk Pond is an artificial body of water, or reservoir, created in 1760 at the bidding of Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov for the needs of an iron works in Izhevsk, Russia. It is placed at the confluence of the Izh River and its tributary, the Yagul. The reservoir was filled with water necessary for the factory's operation by June 1763. The dam was reconstructed by Alexander Deryabin in the early 19th century and underwent further modernization in 1984.
Located at 56.88 53.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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