Penza
Penza is in Penza Oblast, Volga Region. Penza is situated nearby to the locality Sel’khoztekhnikum, as well as near Veselovka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dizel Arena and Penza Planetarium.
Penza Planetarium
Planetarium
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Penza planetarium is located at Penza Central Park of Culture and Recreation named after V. Belinsky in the building formerly occupied by the Penza Hydrometeorological station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penza.
Penza
Photo: DmitryLazy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penza is the large industrial capital of Penza Oblast in Russia. It has its origins like other former frontier towns of Russia as a fort to protect against attacks by the Tatars, its founding being around the mid-17th century.
Penza
- Location: Penza Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.1763° or 53° 10′ 35″ northLongitude
44.9683° or 44° 58′ 6″ eastElevation
254 metres (833 feet)Open location code
9H565XG9+G8GeoNames ID
12625570
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