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Pskov. / 57.817°N 28.333°E / 57.817; 28.333. Pskov (Russian: Псков, IPA: [pskof] ⓘ; see also names in other languages) is a city in northwestern Russia and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, located about 20 kilometers (12 mi) east of the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River.
Just like many other ancient cities, Pskov lost its powerful and strategic status in the early 18th century when St. Petersburg was founded. Karl Bryullov. Siege of Pskov by Polish king Stefan Batory
Browse 707 pskov russia photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. This photograph taken on August 21, 2022 shows a monument of the founder of the Soviet Union Vladimir Lenin at the central square in Pskov.
Pskov. Pskov is the largest city and administrative capital of Pskov Oblast. One of the oldest cities in the country, it has preserved many unique architectural monuments of the 12th-16th centuries. A unique ancient Russian city, it is striking in the number of old churches, walls, towers and other defensive fortifications, but the inimitable ...
Pop. (2010 prelim.) 203,281. This article was most recently revised and updated by Michael Ray. Pskov, city and administrative centre of Pskov oblast (region), northwestern Russia. The city lies along the Velikaya (Great) River at its confluence with the small Pskova River, at a point 9 miles (14 km) above the Velikaya’s outfall into Lake Pskov.
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Jan 27, 2012 · All photos by William Brumfield. One of Russia's most ancient settlements, Pskov is also among the most picturesque of Russian cities, with the walls of its medieval fortress, or krom,...
Pskov is one of the oldest cities in Russia located in the north-west of the country, the administrative center of Pskov Oblast and an important tourist center. The population of Pskov is about 209,000 (2022), the area - 96 sq. km. The phone code - +7 8112, the postal codes - 180000-180560. Local time in Pskov city is May 21, 1:06 pm (+3 UTC).
