Zadneprovskiy Rayon

Zadneprovskiy Rayon is a locality in Smolensk Oblast, Central Russia. Zadneprovskiy Rayon is situated nearby to the locality Shchëtkino, as well as near Pridneprov’ye.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Smolensk North Airport and Smolensk railway station.

Smolensk North Airport

Aerodrome

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Smolensk North Airport is a decommissioned military airbase in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 4 km north of the city of Smolensk. It is now used as Smolensk's sole airport for civil and military flights.

Smolensk railway station

Railway station

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Smolensk railway station is the primary passenger railway station for the city of Smolensk in Russia, and an important stop along the Moscow–Brest Railway.

Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk

Church

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The Cathedral Church of the Dormition, dominating the city of Smolensk, Russia, from Cathedral Hill, has been the principal church of the Smolensk bishopric for 800 years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smolensk and Pechersk.

Smolensk

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Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, 360 kilometers west-southwest of Moscow. Population: 316,570 .

Pechersk

Village

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Pechersk, also spelled Pechyorsk, is a rural locality in Smolensky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 7 kilometers north of Smolensk. Population: 3,884 ; 3,750 ; 4,067. Pechersk is situated 5 km north of Zadneprovskiy Rayon.