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Oryol | ||
Oblast | Oryol | |
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Residents | 311.625 (2019) | |
height | 170 m | |
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Oryol, German sometimes too Orel (Russian: Орёл literally "eagle"; is a city in Central Russia. It is located about 350 km southwest of Moscow and is the administrative seat of the oblast Oryol.
background
Oryol was founded in 1566 on the southern border of the Russian Empire. The city lies in the midst of the fertile Black earthArea. The city's agricultural products were essential to the nourishment of the capital Moscow. During the Second World War, the city was almost completely destroyed. During the reconstruction, the focus was placed on industrialization: in addition to agricultural operations, precision mechanical industrial operations and a steelworks were now established.
getting there
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By plane
The small 1 Oryol Yuzhny Airport(IATA: OIL), originally a military airport, is used for air transport and charter.
By train
The 2 Kursk train station connects Moscow with Kursk
By bus
In the street
- Oryol is on the highway
, it comes from Moscow (366 km) and continues to follow Kursk (166 km).
- There are connections over that
to Bryansk (128 km) and over the
to Liwny (138 km).
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 2 Военно-исторический музей (War History Museum), ул. Нормандия-Неман, 1, Орёл (Ulitsa Normandia-Neman).
- 3 Орловский краеведческий музей (Local History Museum), ул. Гостиная, 2, Орёл, Орловская обл., 302001.
- 5 Свято-Успенский мужской монастырь города Орла (Monastery of the Assumption of Mary in the city of Orel), ул. Ермолова, 13а, Орёл,.
- 6 Музей И.А. Бунина Ivan Bunin Museum
- 7 Мемориальный парк 400-летия Орла Memorial Park 400 years of Oryol
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
health
- 1 Орловская областная клиническая больница (Oryol Oblast Clinic Center), Bul'var Pobedy, 10.
- 2 Apteka.ru, Орёл, Орловская обл., 302004.
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.orel-adm.ru/ (ru) - Oryol official website