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Type: City with 189,000 residents. Description: city and administrative center of Pskov Oblast in northwestern Russia. Categories: urban okrug in Russia, Hanseatic city, city or town, big city and locality. Location: Pskov Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Coordinates: 57°49′N 28°20′E. 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.
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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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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,...
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.
Jul 18, 2017 · Pskov Oblast is located in the north-west of the Russian Plain. This land is rich in lakes (more than 3,000), small and large rivers that are favorable for fishing and water tourism. Most of the lakes are located in the southern part of the region. Lake Peipus (Pskovsko-Chudskoye), located on the border between Estonia and Russia, is the fifth ...
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
