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Oryol is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, situated on the Oka River. It was founded in 1566 as a fortress to defend the southern borders of the country and has a rich history of grain production, trade, and political turmoil.
Орёл — город в России, административный центр Орловской области и Орловского муниципального округа (в состав которого не входит). Являясь городом областного значения, образует ...
Oryol Oblast is a federal subject of Russia in the Central Federal District. It has an area of 24,652 km2, a population of about 713,000, and a history dating back to the 12th century.
Oryol is a city in western Russia, founded in 1564 as a fortress against Tatar attacks. It was the scene of heavy fighting during World War II and has many cultural and historical attractions, such as Turgenev's house and the Russian Revolution museum.
Oryol is a city on the Oka River, the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, and the literary capital of Russia. Learn about its foundation, name, climate, attractions, and how to get there by train.
Oryol was a fortress town in Russia for several centuries. It was looted by Polish forces in 1611 and 1615. It was rebuilt in 1636. The fortress was taken apart in the 18th century. During WW2, the city was almost fully destroyed during Operation Kutuzov.
14 wrz 2024 · Oryol, oblast (region), western Russia. It occupies an area of rolling hills of the Central Russian Upland, into which are cut many broad, shallow river valleys. The greater part is in the basin of the upper Oka River.
