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Tambov Plant Elektropribor
Tambov (, ; rus, Тамбов, p=tɐmˈbof) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, Central Federal District, central Russia, at the confluence of the Tsna River (Moksha basin), Tsna and Studenets Rivers, about south-southeast of Moscow. Population: 280,161 (Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census); 293,658 (Russian Census (2002), 2002 Census); Etymology The name "Tambov" originates from the Moksha language, Mokshan word( mdf, томбале, tombale, the other side, the remote one) Geography Urban layout In terms of its layout, Tambov was no different from other fortified cities - the Kremlin, the prison and a small settlement. The chosen place was in full compliance with the requirements of the fortification. From the north and east, the new fortress was washed by rivers, and from the west and south it was protected by artificial ditches filled with water by the Studenets River. The Kremlin was surrounded by a six-meter w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monastery Of Our Lady Of Kazan (Tambov)
The Monastery of Our Lady of Kazan (russian: Казанский монастырь, ''Kazanskiy monastyr'') is a Russian Orthodox monastery in Tambov, Russia. It is dedicated to the Theotokos of Kazan. The monastery was founded in 1670. In 1758 it was declared the main residence of local bishops. The monastery was closed in 1918 after the Russian Revolution. In 1992 the monastery reopened and underwent renovation. The renovation was completed in 2007. The main church was consecrated in 1796. A small chapel commemorating the victims of the Tambov Rebellion The Tambov Rebellion of 1920–1921 was one of the largest and best-organized peasant rebellions challenging the Bolshevik government during the Russian Civil War. The uprising took place in the territories of the modern Tambov Oblast and part ... was unveiled by Alexios II in 1993. The monastery has the tallest belltower in Central Russia, rising to a height of 107 meters. This Neoclassical campanile was built betwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
