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Mit'kino Destination Guide

Discover Mit'kino in Russia

Mit'kino in the region of Vladimir is a town located in Russia - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mit'kino is now 03:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zlobino, Zhelkanikovo, Yaroslavl', Vologda, and Vladimir. When in this area, you might want to check out Zlobino . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mit'kino ? 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 22 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Vladimir Oblast

Vladimir Central Prison

The Vladimir Prison, colloquially known as "Vladimirsky Central" (Russian: Владимирский централ, from "Vladimir Central Prison"), is a prison for dangerous criminals in Vladimir, Russia, about 100 miles northeast of Moscow. It was established in 1783. Most are serving a minimum of 10 years, and some are imprisoned for life. This prison is the largest in Russia. Prior to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the complex served as an infamous prison for political prisoners of the Soviet regime.

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Located at 56.14 40.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vladimir, Prisons in Russia, Prisons in the Soviet Union

Sungir

Sungir is an Upper Paleolithic archaeological site in Russia and one of the earliest records of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. It is situated about 200 km east of Moscow, on the outskirts of Vladimir, and is dated to between 28,000 and 30,000 years ago. It served as a grave to an older man and two children and was discovered in 1955. The site was excavated between 1957 and 1977.

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Located at 56.18 40.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Russia, Stone Age