Discover Porfirovka in Russia
Porfirovka in the region of Tatarstan is a town located in Russia - some 459 mi or ( 738 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Porfirovka is now 03:51 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: Zhedyayevka, Yoshkar-Ola, Ul'yanovsk, Tri Ozera, and Tankeyevka. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhedyayevka . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Porfirovka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bolgar (inhabited locality)
Located at 54.95 49.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Bolghar
Bolghar was intermittently capital of Volga Bulgaria from the 8th to the 15th centuries, along with Bilyar and Nur-Suvar. It was situated on the bank of the Volga River, about 30 km downstream from its confluence with the Kama River and some 130 km from modern Kazan in what is now Spassky District. North of it lies a small modern town, since 1991 known as Bolgar.
Located at 54.99 49.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Syukeyevo Caves
Syukeyevo Caves were a group of caves in what is today Kamsko-Ustyinski District, Tatarstan, Russia. Located near the village of Syukeyevo until the 1958, they were destroyed by an eruption of the banks of the newly filled Kuybyshev Reservoir. There were several minor and three notable caves, the biggest Maiden Cave was 120 m long and 14515 m³ in volume. The second notable, Minor Syukeyevo Cave was 70 m long and 734 m³ in volume. Both caves had a dolomite top and a gypsum bottom.
Located at 55.08 49.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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