Why visit Pechersk
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About Pechersk
Pechersk (Russian: Пече́рск), also spelled Pechyorsk (Печёрск), is a rural locality (a selo) in Smolensky District of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) north of Smolensk. Population: 3,884 (2010 census); 3,750 (2002 census); 4,067 (1998 est.).
From the Wikipedia article Pechersk (selo), Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
In 1859, it had an Orthodox church and a population of nineteen (ten male and nine female), living in five homesteads. Administratively, it was a part of Smolensky Uyezd of Smolensk Governorate.
On April 10, 2010, a Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft of the Polish 36th Special Aviation Regiment crashed near Smolensk-North air base near Pechersk, killing the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and other Polish officials.
From the History section of Pechersk (selo), Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Pechersk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Smolensk South Tikhvinka Airport (LNX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Smolensk 8 km south, about 8 min by car
- Katyn' 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Talashkino 24 km southeast, about 24 min by car
- Kardymovo 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Golynki 41 km west, about 41 min by car
- Dukhovshchina 45 km northeast, about 45 min by car
- Yartsevo 49 km northeast, about 49 min by car
- Rudnya 61 km west, about 1 h by car
- Przheval’skoye 74 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Safonovo 82 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
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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
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Церковь Антония и Феодосия Печерских ворота, Николай Смолянкин, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bylniki village 2019 08, Alex67kur, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lake in Bylniki, Alex67kur, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 34 - Near border Belarus SSR and Russian SFSR - Minsk - Smolensk - Moscow Highway 1964, Jacques Dupakiers, CC BY 2.0
- 24 - Herd along Minsk - Smolensk Highway, Jacques Dupakiers, CC BY 2.0
- Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast, Russia - panoramio, alexandergroshev, CC BY 3.0
- Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast, Russia - panoramio (1), alexandergroshev, CC BY 3.0
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