Sochi

Sochi is a pier in Krasnodar Krai and Adygea, Southern Russia. Sochi is situated nearby to the church Saint Michael’s Cathedral, as well as near the suburb Tsentralniy Region.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Michael’s Cathedral and Sochi.

Saint Michael’s Cathedral

Church

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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. Saint Michael’s Cathedral is situated 500 metres southeast of Sochi.

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. Sochi is situated 1½ km northeast of Sochi.

Sochi Arboretum (lower part)

Park

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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 2½ km southeast of Sochi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sochi and Tsentralniy Region.

Sochi

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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.

Tsentralniy Region

Suburb

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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.