Alexandrovka

Alexandrovka is a suburb in Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia. Alexandrovka is situated nearby to the neighborhood Жилой комплекс ‘Смартполёт’, as well as near Kirillovskiy.

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Type: Suburb
Description: human settlement in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Also known as: “Александровская станица”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olimp-2 and Park of Aviators.

Olimp-2

Stadium

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Olimp-2 is a football stadium in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. From 1930 to 2018 it was the home ground of FC Rostov, and in 1958–1970 it was also the home ground of SKA Rostov-on-Don. Olimp-2 is situated 4 km west of Alexandrovka.

Park of Aviators

Park

Park of Aviators is an urban forest located within the Pervomaysky District of Rostov-on-Don, along the Prospect of Sholokhov. On a number of occasions from 1983 to 1985, the mutilated bodies of victims of the serial killer Andrei Chikatilo were discovered within the park, where some—if not all—had been killed.

Academic Youth Theatre

Theater building

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Academic Youth Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km west of Alexandrovka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakhichevan and Aksay.

Nakhichevan

Suburb

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Nakhichevan-on-Don, also known as New Nakhichevan, was an Armenian-populated town near Rostov-on-Don, in southern Russia founded in 1779 by Armenians from Crimea. It retained the status of a city until 1928 when it was merged with Rostov. Nakhichevan is situated 3½ km west of Alexandrovka.

Aksay

Town

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Aksay is a town and the administrative center of Aksaysky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 18 kilometers northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Aksay is situated 6 km northeast of Alexandrovka.