cathedral
St. Basil's Cathedral
Russia's most recognizable building with its colorful onion domes on Moscow's Red Square.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Moscow Oblast, Russia · Europe
Skhodnya works well as a base: 5 minutes from Firsanovka, 30km from Moscow Kremlin.
Skhodnya is a town located in Moscow Oblast, Russia. With a population of 18,897, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Skhodnya 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 Skhodnya to your route.
Skhodnya (Russian: Сходня) is a district in Khimki, Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Skhodnya River some 12 km northwest of Moscow.
Skhodnya was founded in 1874, granted town status in 1961, and merged into the city of Khimki in 2004. Skhodnya's population was recorded at 19,119 inhabitants as of the 2002 Census;Read more
down from 20,366 recorded in the 1989 Census.
In 1974, a former manor house in Skhodnya was the site of a camp training Fatah and Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine militants in the use of small arms, explosives, military tactics, and ideology.
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Skhodnya is located in Moscow Oblast, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 55.9481 latitude, 37.2978 longitude.
Skhodnya has a population of approximately 18,897 people, making it a town 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.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Vast central square in Moscow flanked by the Kremlin, St Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM department store.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world in central Moscow, demolished by Stalin and rebuilt in the 1990s.
30 km · about 35 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.
30 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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