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Rostov-on-Don. Categories: urban settlement in Russia, port, city or town, million city and locality. Location: Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
- Rostov Oblast, Russia
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- Geography and Climate of Rostov-on-Don
- History of Rostov-on-Don
- Visiting Rostov-on-Don
- Current Events and The Invasion of Ukraine
Rostov-on-Don, also referred to simply as "Rostov," is located in Southeastern Russia, just north of the Caucuses - a mountain range containing Mount Elbrus, which is Europe's highest peak (i.e., one of the "Seven Summits''). Rostov-on-Don is also situated on the Don River, about 30 miles inland from the Sea of Azov, which itself opens into the Bla...
The predecessor of Rostov began in 1749 with the establishment of a Turkish customs port. The fortress of St. Dmitry of Rostov was built between 1761 and 1763, which served as the developing town's focal point. Neighboring Armenian settlement, Nakhichevan-na-Donu, later merged with this site to form the basis of modern Rostov. In 1806, the combined...
The Rostov-on-Don Airport was replaced by the Platov International Airport in 2017. Some international flights are available, but most international travel would likely connect through Moscow. Rostov can also be accessed by Russia's extensive train system or by car or bus. Prospective international travelers will want to be sure to allow adequate t...
Early in the morning of February 24, 2022, Russia's military invaded Ukraine, launching assaults by land, sea, air, and with disruptive cyber attacks. Rostov-on-Don served as a vital launchpad for this campaign. The widespread attacks were unprovoked and triggered immediate, harsh sanctions against Russia by the United States and other G7 nations. ...
Rostov-on-Don [a] is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, 32 kilometers (20 mi) from the Sea of Azov, directly north of the North Caucasus.
- 348.5 km² (134.6 sq mi)
- 1749
- 70 m (230 ft)
- Russia
Apr 1, 2024 · Rostov-on-Don, city and administrative centre of Rostov oblast (province), southwestern Russia. It lies along the lower Don River, 30 miles (50 km) above the latter’s mouth on the Sea of Azov.
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Coordinates: 57°11′N 39°25′E. Rostov (Russian: Росто́в, IPA: [rɐˈstof]) is a town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, one of the oldest in the country and a tourist center of the Golden Ring. It is located on the shores of Lake Nero, 202 kilometers (126 mi) northeast of Moscow.
Rostov-on-Don is located in: Rossija, Južnyj Federal'nyj Okrug, Rostovskaja oblast', Rostov-na-Donu. Find detailed maps for Rossija, Južnyj Federal'nyj Okrug, Rostovskaja oblast', Rostov-na-Donu on ViaMichelin, along with road traffic, the option to book accommodation and view information on MICHELIN restaurants for - Rostov-on-Don.
