Drezna, Russia
Дрезна
Drezna is a town of 11,386 people in Moscow Oblast, Russia, founded in 1897.
Why visit Drezna
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Weather in Drezna
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About Drezna
Drezna (Russian: Дрезна́) is a town in Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the river Drezna (Klyazma's tributary) 83 kilometers (52 mi) east of Moscow. Population: 11,820 (2010 census); 11,665 (2002 census); 13,047 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Drezna (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks6
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship2
History
It was founded by Ivan Zimin in 1897 as a mill town. It was named after the Drezna River. The mill utilised machinery supplied by Howard & Bullough for spinning and by Platt Brothers for weaving. Drezna was granted town status in 1940.
From the History section of Drezna on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare3
Map of Drezna
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Getting there and nearby towns
Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Likino-Dulevo 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Orekhovo-Zuyevo 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
- Pavlovskiy Posad 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Elektrogorsk 16 km north, about 16 min by car
- Kurovskoye 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Elektrostal’ 25 km west, about 25 min by car
- Noginsk 28 km northwest, about 28 min by car
- Obukhovo 37 km west, about 37 min by car
- Yegor’yevsk 42 km south, about 42 min by car
- Ramenskoye 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Drezna lyceum, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
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