Staraya Sunzha, Russia
Старая Сунжа
Staraya Sunzha is a town of 7,860 people in Chechnya, Russia.
Why visit Staraya Sunzha
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 8 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Grozny State Oil Technical University, Grozny synagogue, Memorial to the Victims of the Deportation of 1944 and Akhmat Arena.
Weather in Staraya Sunzha
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Things to do3
Grozny State Oil Technical University
School · 4.3 km
Education organization in Grozny, Russia
Grozny synagogue
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Synagogue in Grozny, Chechen Republic
Kadyrov Chechen State University
School · 4.2 km
University located in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Museums and landmarks1
Memorial to the Victims of the Deportation of 1944
Monument and historic site · 3.9 km
Monument in Grozny, Russia
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes8
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping10
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries13
Healthcare7
Map of Staraya Sunzha
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Getting there and nearby towns
Grozny Airport (GRV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 km away.
- Khankala 4 km south, about 4 min by car
- Grozny 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Petropavlovskaya 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Prigorodnoye 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Shali 24 km southeast, about 24 min by car
- Vedeno 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Sunzha 56 km west, about 56 min by car
- Karabulak 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Khasavyurt 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Nazran 80 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Grozny Oil University, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grozny, Synagogue (01), Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Mémorial (recto), Deniev Dagun, CC BY 4.0
- Hram-mihail-arhangel(Grozniy), Краснов Сергей, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ahmat-arena2, Станислав Гайдук, CC0
- Ahmat-arena1, Станислав Гайдук, CC0
- Иоанисиани и Кирова 20220710 180819, Lesless, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chechen university 1946, Simba16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Второй Микрорайон около кинотеатра 20220710 180915, Lesless, CC BY-SA 4.0
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