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(Kurszki terület, Timszki járás), Szent Kereszt templom. Fortepan 12185
(Kurszki terület, Timszki járás), Szent Kereszt templom. Fortepan 12185 · FOTO:Fortepan — ID 12185 : Adományozó/Donor: Unknown., Public domain

Tim, Russia

Тим

Tim is a town of 3,673 people in Kursk Oblast, Russia.

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Population3,673 GeoNames
Local nameТим
Elevation263 m 863 ft
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area-3.3 km²
Nearest airportKursk Airport (URS) 59 km

Why visit Tim

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.

About Tim

Tim (Russian: Тим) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Timsky District of Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 3,070 (2021 census); 3,186 (2010 census); 3,758 (2002 census); 4,104 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Tim, Kursk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

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Churches and places of worship1

Церковь Введения во храм Пресвятой Богородицы

Church · Orthodox · 0.9 km

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History

Initially a village, it was granted town status and renamed Tim in 1779. In 1872, there were 73 craftsmen and two small factories in Tim. In the late 19th century, Tim hosted two weekly markets.

During World War II, the German occupiers operated a Jewish forced labour battalion in Tim.

From the History section of Tim, Kursk Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Map of Tim

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Getting there and nearby towns

Kursk Airport (URS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 59 km away.

  • Manturovo 19 km south, about 19 min by car
  • Cheremisinovo 30 km north, about 30 min by car
  • Shchigry 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
  • Solntsevo 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
  • Troitskiy 40 km southeast, about 40 min by car
  • Gubkin 47 km southeast, about 47 min by car
  • Staryy Oskol 61 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Kursk 66 km west, about 1 h by car
  • Prokhorovka 71 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Oboyan’ 75 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

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