Rasskazovo, Russia
Рассказово
Rasskazovo is a town of 45,957 people in Tambov Oblast, Russia, founded in 1697.
Why visit Rasskazovo
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 16 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Rasskazovo
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About Rasskazovo
Rasskazovo (Russian: Расска́зово) is a town in Tambov Oblast, Russia, located on the Lesnoy Tambov River (Tsna's tributary) at its confluence with the Arzhenka River 40 kilometers (25 mi) east of Tambov. Population: 45,484 (2010 census); 46,516 (2002 census); 49,058 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Rasskazovo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks9
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes16
Усадьба
Cafe · Russian · 4.5 km
1Б улица Тимирязева
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Белый шиповник
Cafe · 0.9 km
2Д улица 60 лет Рассказово
PH,Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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History
It was founded in 1698 and named after Stepan Rasskazov, a native of Morshansk and the first settler in the area. In the 18th–early 20th century, Rasskazovo was known for its cottage industries, such as stocking knitting, skin dressing, candle and soap production. In 1753, a cloth factory was built and later a dyeing manufactory. Rasskazovo was granted town status in 1926.
From the History section of Rasskazovo on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping28
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare16
Map of Rasskazovo
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Getting there and nearby towns
Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 32 km away.
- Platonovka 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
- Novaya Lyada 18 km west, about 18 min by car
- Kotovsk 27 km west, about 27 min by car
- Bokino 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Tambov 31 km west, about 31 min by car
- Donskoye 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
- Pokrovo-Prigorodnoye 31 km west, about 31 min by car
- Satinka 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
- Znamenka 41 km southwest, about 41 min by car
- Uvarovo 80 km south, about 1 h 15 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
- Центр города Рассказово, Александр Шаталов, CC0
- Rasskazovo Komitetskaya18 012 3449, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital building in Rasskazovo - 5, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital building in Rasskazovo - 3, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital building in Rasskazovo - 4, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital building in Rasskazovo - 2, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital building in Rasskazovo - 1, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo Church 012 346, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo Komitetskaya20 012 3385, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Water tower in Rasskazovo, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo Sovetskaya2 012 3499, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lenin in Rasskazovo - 01, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Railway Bridge in Rasskazovo - 02, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Railway Bridge in Rasskazovo - 01, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo Komsomolskaya115A 012 3535, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo Komsomolskaya115A 012 3546, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo, Tambovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (3), павел ПАВЕЛ, CC BY 3.0
- Rasskazovo, Tambovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio, павел ПАВЕЛ, CC BY 3.0
- Rasskazovo, Tambovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (2), павел ПАВЕЛ, CC BY 3.0
- Rasskazovo, Tambovskaya oblast', Russia - panoramio (1), павел ПАВЕЛ, CC BY 3.0
- Rasskazovo AseyevEstate 0441, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo AseyevEstate 012 3377, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rasskazovo AseyevEstate 0463, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Парк Арженка - 1, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Парк Арженка - 2, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Куйбышевский проезд, 2021-04-08 01, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, часовня у церкви Иоанна Богослова 20210408 01, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Больница в Рассказове (2), Тамбовская область, Vaccarium, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Больница в Рассказове (1), Тамбовская область, Vaccarium, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, сквер у ЦРБ 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, часовня у церкви Иоанна Богослова 20210408 02, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Школа в Рассказове с площади, Vaccarium, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, церковь Иоанна Богослова 20210408 01, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Гагарина, 4 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Гагарина, 12 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Гагарина, 8 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Гагарина, 2 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Рассказово, Гагарина, 6 20210408, Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hitachi ZX240LCH Hydraulic Excavator, Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Стела Рассказово, LEhAN, CC BY-SA 4.0
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