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Verkhnyaya Rzhanitsa Destination Guide

Discover Verkhnyaya Rzhanitsa in Russia

Verkhnyaya Rzhanitsa in the region of Brjansk is a town located in Russia - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Verkhnyaya Rzhanitsa is now 08:55 PM (Sunday) . 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: Vshchizh, Smolensk, Novonikolayevka, Moscow, and Grishina Sloboda. When in this area, you might want to check out Vshchizh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Verkhnyaya Rzhanitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vshchizh

Vshchizh was an old Russian town on the Desna River between the 11th and 13th centuries. Vshchizh was first mentioned in a chronicle of 1142. In the mid-12th century, it was an appanage town of Prince Svyatoslav Vladimirovich. In 1238, Vshchizh was destroyed by the Mongols. As a result of the excavations in the 1840s and then in 1940 and 1948–1949, they found the remnants of different buildings and fortifications and a number of artifacts.

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Located at 53.42 33.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Defunct towns in Russia, Destroyed cities, Former populated places in Russia, Geography of Bryansk Oblast, Kievan Rus'

Zhukovsky District, Bryansk Oblast

Zhukovsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-seven in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,114 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Zhukovka. Population: 36,983; 39,770; 36,812. The population of Zhukovka accounts for 49.4% of the district's total population.

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Located at 53.53 33.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Bryansk Oblast