Kolomna

Kolomna (Russian: Коломна) is an ancient Russian town, founded in 1177 on the Moskva River. It has a population of 160 thousand and is a regional center in the Moscow Oblast (region). Kolomna is on the Ryazansk line of the Moscow railroad 116 km (72 mi) from Moscow. Like some other ancient Russian towns, Kolomna has a kremlin (кремль), which is a citadel similar to the more famous one in Moscow.

External links

Kolomna website[1] (http://www.kolomna.ru/)

ru:Коломна

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