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Touring Kalinovka in Ukraine
Kalinovka in the region of Zaporiz'ka is a city located in Ukraine - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) South-East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Kalinovka is now 12:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zaporozhye " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vasylivka, Zelenyy, Zaporozhye, Vysoke, and Vishnevyy. Being here already, consider visiting Vasylivka . Check out our recommendations for Kalinovka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vasylivka
Vasylivka is a city in Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The city is situated on the banks of the Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnieper River. Population is 15,592. The area was settled by the Zaporozhian Cossacks in the 1740s. In 1788, Catherine II of Russia granted the region to Vasili Stepanovich Popov, a Russian general whose name Vasylivka still bears. His grandson built the Popov Castle there. The residence was visited by Anton Makarenko in 1925.
Located at 47.43 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Popov Castle
The Popov Castle is a castle-like rural residence built between 1864 and 1884 near the town of Vasylivka, Ukraine by Vasili Popov Jr. (a grandson of General Vasili Stepanovich Popov). Its Gothic Revival design is attributed to Nicholas Benois. The main house had a telescope, a picture gallery, and an ethnographic museum. The castle was looted by the Bolsheviks and ruined by the Germans in the Second World War. Restoration works did not start until the 1990s.
Located at 47.45 35.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Molochansk
Molochansk is a city in Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:47|12|26|N|35|35|41|E| | |name= }}. Molochna River flows through the city. Molochansk was founded in 1804 by Dutch Mennonite settlers who were invited to settle on the vast steppes of the Tsar's Russian empire. They called the new village "Halbstadt". Due to the Russian hostile national policies towards Germans in 20th century, almost no native Germans are left in the region.
Located at 47.21 35.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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