cathedral
St. Basil's Cathedral
Russia's most recognizable building with its colorful onion domes on Moscow's Red Square.
12 km · about 25 min drive
Moscow, Russia · Europe
Shchukino works well as a base: 10 minutes from Sokol, 12km from Moscow Kremlin.
Shchukino is a city located in Moscow, Russia. With a population of 102,000, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Shchukino sits in Russia. It's in the Europe/Moscow time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shchukino to your route.
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Soviet scientist Nikolay Fyodorovich Gamaleya (1859–1949), famed as a pioneer in microbiology and in vaccine research. The institute is best known internationally for developing the earliest vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, in collaboration with the 48th Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defence and the Vector Institute of the Rospotrebnadzor, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shchukino is located in Moscow, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 55.8000 latitude, 37.4500 longitude.
Shchukino has a population of approximately 102,000 people, making it a city in Russia.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Russia's most recognizable building with its colorful onion domes on Moscow's Red Square.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Vast central square in Moscow flanked by the Kremlin, St Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM department store.
12 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world in central Moscow, demolished by Stalin and rebuilt in the 1990s.
12 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A fortified complex at the heart of Moscow serving as the official residence of the President of Russia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
12 km · about 20 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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