Explore Znamenskoye in Russia
Znamenskoye in the region of Vladimir is a town in Russia - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Znamenskoye is now 06:05 AM (Friday) . 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: Zherdevo, Zhelud'yevo, Zheldybino, Vologda, and Vladimir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zherdevo . Where to go and what to see in Znamenskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Gagarin became an international celebrity, and was awarded many medals and titles, including Hero of the Soviet Union, the nation's highest honour. Vostok 1 marked his only spaceflight, but he served as backup crew to the Soyuz 1 mission (which ended in a fatal crash).
Located at 56.05 39.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kirzhach
Kirzhach is a town and the administrative center of Kirzhachsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Kirzhach River in the western part of the oblast, 125 kilometers west of Vladimir and 29 kilometers south of Alexandrov. Population: 29,965; 22,704; 25,431.
Located at 56.17 38.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kirzhachsky District
Kirzhachsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,135 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Kirzhach. Population: 42,159; 45,188; 49,846. The population of Kirzhach accounts for 71.1% of the district's total population.
Located at 56.17 38.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Pokrov, Vladimir Oblast
Pokrov is a town in Petushinsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located 5 kilometers to the north of the left bank of the Klyazma River, 82 kilometers west of Vladimir. Population: 17,756; 15,920; 15,988; 2,925 (1897). It was established in the 17th century as a monastery village and was granted town status in 1778. Pokrov has favorable economic and geographical position between the major regional centers of the European part of Russia.
Located at 55.91 39.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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