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St. Basil's Cathedral
Russia's most recognizable building with its colorful onion domes on Moscow's Red Square.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Orekhovo-Borisovo
Moscow, Russia · Europe
About Orekhovo-Borisovo
Orekhovo-Borisovo works well as a base: 5 minutes from Brateyevo, 17km from Moscow Kremlin.
Orekhovo-Borisovo is in Moscow, Russia, with about 140,000 people. The nearest town is Brateyevo, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Orekhovo-Borisovo: St. Basil's Cathedral (17 km), Red Square (17 km), Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (17 km), Moscow Kremlin (17 km).
Where is Orekhovo-Borisovo?
Orekhovo-Borisovo is in Moscow, Russia, about 4 km from Brateyevo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 144,000
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Moscow
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 55.6125, 37.7264
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Worth the detour from Orekhovo-Borisovo
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Red Square
Vast central square in Moscow flanked by the Kremlin, St Basil's Cathedral, and the GUM department store.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world in central Moscow, demolished by Stalin and rebuilt in the 1990s.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Moscow Kremlin
A fortified complex at the heart of Moscow serving as the official residence of the President of Russia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
17 km · about 20 min drive
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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