Samar
Samar is a neighborhood of the Samarskyi District of the city of Dnipro in southern Ukraine. It is located at the mouth of Samara River on its right bank where the river enters Dnieper.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: neighborhood in Dnipro Municipality, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Old Samar”, “Old Samara”, “Samar, Dnipro”, “Stara Samar”, and “Stara Samara”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bohorodytska Fortress and Храм ікони Божої Матері ‘Іверської’.
Bohorodytska Fortress
Fort
Photo: Роман Днепр, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bohorodytska Fortress or Novobohorodytska Fortress is a 17th-century retrenchment of the Cossack Hetmanate on the right bank of the Samara River. During the Russian Empire's battle for access to the Black and Azov Seas, as well as the new Zaporizhzhia subordinate, the fort became a crucial outpost.
Храм ікони Божої Матері ‘Іверської’
Church
Photo: Половко Сергей Николаевич, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Храм ікони Божої Матері ‘Іверської’ is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Samar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olexandrivka, Slobozhanske settlement hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Slobozhanske.
Olexandrivka, Slobozhanske settlement hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Village
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Olexandrivka is a village in Dnipro Raion Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Ukraine. The village is part of Slobozhanska settlement hromada. Olexandrivka, Slobozhanske settlement hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is situated 6 km east of Samar.
Slobozhanske
Town
Photo: Половко Сергей Николаевич, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slobozhanske is a rural settlement in Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. The populated place is part of the Dnipro urban sprawl being its immediate northern suburb. Slobozhanske is situated 7 km northwest of Samar.
Pidhorodnie
Town
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Pidhorodnie, formerly Pidhorodne, is a city in Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Pidhorodne urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Pidhorodnie is situated 9 km northwest of Samar.
Samar
- Categories: human settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.4995° or 48° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
35.1608° or 35° 9′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8GWQF5X6+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2024751658OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q12150353
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Ukrainian—“Samar” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Samar”
- Polish: “Samar”
- Polish: “Samarz”
- Polish: “Stara Samara”
- Polish: “Stara Samarz”
- Polish: “Stary Samar”
- Russian: “Самарь”
- Russian: “Старая Самара”
- Russian: “Старая Самарь”
- Ukrainian: “Самар”
- Ukrainian: “Самарь”
- Ukrainian: “Стара Самар”
- Ukrainian: “Стара Самара”
- Ukrainian: “Стара Самарь”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include кемпинг and Сквер селища Шевченка.
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