Starocherkasskaya

Starocherkasskaya, formerly Cherkassk, is a rural locality in of , , with origins dating from the late 16th century.
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  • Type: Village with 2,400 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Aksaysky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: Starocherkassk” and “Черкасск
  • Address: Аксайский район

Places of Interest

Highlights include Transfiguration Church, Starocherkasskaya and Kondraty Bulavin house.

Church
The Transfiguration Church ― one of the architectural landmarks of the stanitsa of Starocherkasskaya, , . It is the first stone church in Starocherkassk ever built.

Museum
The , or Bulavin house is a historical building located not far from the main square of Starocherkasskaya.

Church
The Military Cathedral of Christ's Resurrection was built between 1706 and 1719 as the first stone church in the Lower Don region. It was the main Christian shrine of the Don Cossack Host in the 18th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rybatskiy and Krasnovodsk.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Starocherkasskaya.

Village
Photo: GennadyL, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Starocherkasskaya.

Starocherkasskaya

Latitude
47.24842° or 47° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
40.03887° or 40° 2′ 20″ east
Population
2,400
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8HV262XQ+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1375164542
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
488864
Wiki­data ID
Q2373220
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Starocherkasskaya” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Starotsjerkasskaja
  • Armenian: Ստարոչերկասկայա
  • Azerbaijani: Staroçerkasskaya
  • Bashkir: Старочеркасская станицаһы
  • Belarusian: Старачаркаская
  • Catalan: Starotxerkàsskaia
  • Cebuano: Starocherkasskaya
  • Chechen: Старочеркасская
  • Chechen: Старочеркасски
  • Chinese: 切尔卡斯克
  • Czech: Staročerkasskaja
  • Dutch: Starotsjerkasskaja
  • French: Starotcherkasskaïa
  • French: Tcherkassk
  • German: Starotscherkasskaja
  • Greek: Σταροτσερκάσκαγια
  • Italian: Čerkassk
  • Italian: Staročerkassk
  • Italian: Staročerkasskaja
  • Japanese: スタロチェルカッスカヤ
  • Macedonian: Старочеркаскаја
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Starotsjerkasskaja
  • Norwegian: Starotsjerkasskaja
  • Ossetian: Старочеркасская
  • Polish: Czerkask
  • Polish: Staroczerkask
  • Polish: Staroczerkasskaja
  • Romanian: Starocerkasskaia
  • Russian: Старочеркасск
  • Russian: Старочеркасская
  • Slovenian: Staročerkaskaja
  • Swedish: Starotjerkassk
  • Swedish: Starotjerkasskaja
  • Swedish: Tjerkassk
  • Swedish: Старочерка́сская
  • Turkish: Starocherkasskaya
  • Ukrainian: Старочеркаська

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