Why visit Pristen’
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Pristen’
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About Pristen’
Pristen (Russian: Пристень) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Pristensky District of Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 4,912 (2021 census); 5,297 (2010 census); 5,590 (2002 census); 5,696 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Pristen, Pristensky District, Kursk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare2
Map of Pristen’
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kursk Airport (URS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 64 km away.
- Prokhorovka 23 km south, about 23 min by car
- Oboyan’ 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Stroitel 52 km south, about 52 min by car
- Gubkin 58 km east, about 58 min by car
- Korocha 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Bekhteyevka 60 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Kursk 65 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Belgorod 71 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shchigry 72 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Staryy Oskol 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Rzhava Train Station 1, Chelovek, CC BY-SA 3.0
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