Gallerovo

Gallerovo is a locality in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Gallerovo is situated nearby to the locality Podgorelovo, as well as near Peski.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pulkovo and Shosseynaya railway station.

Pulkovo

Observatory

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The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, officially named the Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo, is the principal astronomical observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Shosseynaya railway station

Railway station

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Shosseynaya railway station is a railway station in October Railway in Saint Petersburg. It is located in the Moskovsky District of Saint Petersburg at the intersection of Pulkovo Highway and Ring Road. Shosseynaya railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Gallerovo.

Church of Our Lady of Smolensk in Pulkovo

Church

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Church of Our Lady of Smolensk in Pulkovo is situated 3½ km southeast of Gallerovo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulkovo Heights and Aviagorodok.

Pulkovo Heights

Locality

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Pulkovo Heights is a chain of hills located to the south of Saint Petersburg. They run to the south-west in the direction of the Izhora Plateau and have an altitude of up to 73 meters.