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Explore Lun'kovo in Russia

Lun'kovo in the region of Vladimir is a town in Russia - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Lun'kovo is now 01:15 AM (Sunday) . 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: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Vladimir, Tula, and Ryazan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaroslavl' . Where to go and what to see in Lun'kovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Krasnoye Ekho

Krasnoye Ekho is a settlement in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Poboyki River, 40 kilometers south-east of Vladimir. Population: 2,295; 2,185. It was founded as the settlement of Novgorodino (Новгоро́дино) in 1875, when merchant Komissarov built the Novo-Gorodinsky glass-works here (renamed "Krasnoye Ekho" in 1924). In 1940, it was granted urban-type settlement status in 1940 and demoted back in status to that of a rural locality in 2005.

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Located at 55.78 40.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Vladimir Oblast

Dormition Cathedral, Vladimir

Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir (sometimes translated Assumption Cathedral) used to be a mother church of medieval Russia in the 13th and 14th centuries. It is part of the World Heritage Site entitled White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal. The cathedral was commissioned by Andrew the Pious in his capital Vladimir and dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos, whom he promoted as the patron saint of his lands.

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Located at 56.13 40.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 12th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Churches in Vladimir, Religious buildings completed in 1189, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, Vladimir-Suzdal, Vladimir-Suzdal Museum Reserve, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Torpedo Stadium (Vladimir)

Torpedo stadium is a football stadium situated in the central part of Vladimir city, Russia. The stadium, built in 1948-1950, consisted of a football field and running-track, had a seating capacity of more than 19,700. Renovations in 1958 improved the quality of the football pitch, improving athletic conditions.

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Located at 56.12 40.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vladimir, Football venues in Russia, Sport in Vladimir

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius is a cathedral in the ancient Russian city of Vladimir. It was finished in 1191 during the reign of the Grand Prince Vsevolod the Big Nest of Vladimir-Suzdal to the honour of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki. Being an important component of the White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal, the cathedral belongs to the World Heritage of UNESCO.

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Located at 56.13 40.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 12th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Churches in Vladimir, Religious buildings completed in 1191, Russian Orthodox cathedrals, Vladimir-Suzdal, Vladimir-Suzdal Museum Reserve, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Golden Gate (Vladimir)

The Golden Gate of Vladimir (Russian: Zolotye Vorota, Золотые ворота), constructed between 1158 and 1164, is the only (albeit partially) preserved instance of the ancient Russian city gates. A museum inside focuses on the history of the Mongol invasion of Russia in the 13th century. The Golden Gates existed in the holiest cities of Eastern Orthodoxy - Jerusalem, Constantinople, and Kiev.

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Located at 56.13 40.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1100s architecture, Buildings and structures in Vladimir, Gates in Russia, Infrastructure completed in 1795, Towers in Russia, Vladimir-Suzdal, Vladimir-Suzdal Museum Reserve, World Heritage Sites in Russia