Sochi
Sochi is one of the southernmost places of Russia and the second-largest city of Krasnodar Krai, with a population of 425,000. It's along the Black Sea coast, about 1600 km south of Moscow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sochi and Saint Michael’s Cathedral.
Sochi
Railway station
Photo: Дмитрий Селивёрстов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sochi railway station is the largest of the four railway stations in Sochi, Russia, and one of the largest railway stations in Krasnodar Krai. It is part of North Caucasus Railway and located in the Tsentralny city district of Sochi.
Saint Michael’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel is the oldest Orthodox church in Sochi and the entire Black Sea Oblast of the former Russian Empire. Its construction was decreed by Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia with a view to commemorating the victorious conclusion of the prolonged Caucasian War in 1864.
Sochi Arboretum (lower part)
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Sochi Arboretum is a unique collection of subtropical flora and fauna. It is a monument of landscape architecture located in the Khosta district of the city of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, in Russia. Sochi Arboretum (lower part) is situated 3 km southeast of Sochi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsentralniy Region and New Sochi.
Tsentralniy Region
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsentralny city district is one of four city districts of the city of Sochi in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Sometimes referred to as "Sochi proper", it borders Lazarevsky city district in the west and Khostinsky city district in the north and in the east.
Sochi
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Socha-Psta”, “Sochi Psta”, and “Ssotschi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Krasnodar Krai and Adygea, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
43.58333° or 43° 35′ northLongitude
39.71444° or 39° 42′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8GMXHPM7+8QGeoNames ID
491421
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Satellite Map
Discover Sochi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Western Panjabi—“Sochi” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Шәача”
- Afrikaans: “Sotsji”
- Arabic: “سوتشي”
- Armenian: “Սոչի”
- Azerbaijani: “Soçi”
- Basque: “Sotxi”
- Belarusian: “Горад Сочы”
- Breton: “Sotchi”
- Catalan: “Sotxi”
- Chinese: “索契”
- Croatian: “Soči”
- Czech: “Soči”
- Danish: “Sotji”
- Dimli (individual language): “Soçi”
- Dutch: “Sotsji”
- Esperanto: “Soĉi”
- Estonian: “Sotši”
- Finnish: “Sotši”
- French: “Sotchi”
- Georgian: “სოჭი”
- German: “Sotschi”
- Greek: “Σότσι”
- Hebrew: “סוצ’י”
- Hungarian: “Szocsi”
- Italian: “Soči”
- Japanese: “ソチ”
- Kabardian: “Щачэ”
- Korean: “소치”
- Latin: “Sotzium”
- Latvian: “Soči”
- Lithuanian: “Sočis”
- Luxembourgish: “Sotschi”
- Marathi: “सोत्शी”
- Mingrelian: “სოჭი”
- Northern Sami: “Soči”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sotsji”
- Norwegian: “Sotsji”
- Persian: “سوچی”
- Polish: “Soczi”
- Portuguese: “Sóchi”
- Romanian: “Soci”
- Russian: “Сочи”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Soči”
- Slovak: “Soči”
- Slovenian: “Soči”
- Swedish: “Sotji”
- Thai: “โซชี”
- Turkish: “Soçi”
- Ukrainian: “Сочі”
- Veps: “Soči”
- Western Panjabi: “سوچی”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sochi and Hyatt Regency Sochi.
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