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Oka River

Oka is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol, Tula, Kaluga, Moscow, Ryazan, Vladimir, and Nizhny Novgorod and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as to the town of Kaluga. Its length exceeds 1,500 kilometres . The Russian capital Moscow sits on one of the Oka's tributaries—the Moskva River.

Located at 56.3333, 43.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Rivers of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Rivers of Oryol Oblast, Rivers of Ryazan Oblast, Rivers of Tula Oblast, Rivers of Vladimir Oblast

Volga Federal District

Volga (Privolzhsky) Federal District (Russian: Приво́лжский федера́льный о́круг, Privolzhsky federalny okrug) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It forms the southeastern part of European Russia. Its population was 29,899,699 (70.8% urban) according to the 2010 Census, living on an area of 1,038,000 square kilometers . Grigory Rapota was appointed the federal district's Presidential Envoy on May 12, 2008.

Located at 56.3333, 44 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Volga Federal District, Volga basin, States and territories established in 2000

Makaryev Fair

Makaryev Fair was a fair in Russia held annually every July near Makaryev Monastery on the left bank of the Volga River from the mid-16th century to 1816. Following a massive fire in 1816, it was moved to Nizhny Novgorod, but for some decades thereafter it still was commonly referred to as Makariev Fair. It attracted many foreign merchants from India, Iran, and Central Asia. This fair was a commerce centre to sell up to half the total production of export goods in Russia.

Located at 56.3283, 43.9608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Economic history of Russia, Russian Empire, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Annual fairs, Fairs in Russia, Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures

Aleksandr Suvorov (ship)

The Aleksandr Suvorov is a Valerian Kuybyshev class Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga–Don basin. On 5 June 1983 Suvorov crashed into a girder of the Ulyanovsk railway bridge. The catastrophe led to 177 deaths yet the ship stayed afloat, was restored and still navigates. Her home port is currently Nizhny Novgorod.

Located at 56.33, 44.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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River cruise ships, Maritime incidents in the Soviet Union, Ships of the Soviet Union, Active ships of Russia, Maritime incidents in 1983, 1983 in the Soviet Union, 1981 ships

Trade Union Sport Palace

Trade Union Sport Palace is an indoor sporting arena located in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The capacity of the arena is 5,500 after the repair in 2007. It is the home arena of the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod ice hockey team of the Kontinental Hockey League. The arena replaced Konovalenko Sports Palace as the home of the club.

Located at 56.292, 43.9791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in Russia, Indoor arenas in Russia, HC Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is a fortress in Nizhny Novgorod, the historic city center.

Located at 56.3278, 44.0022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Kremlins, Buildings and structures in Nizhny Novgorod, Castles in Russia, Visitor attractions in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Gorkovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Gorkovskaya is the terminus station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. The station is located under the Gorky Square in the downtown of Nizhny Novgorod

Located at 56.3139, 43.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2012