Bryansk Oblast, Federal administrative division in western Russia.
Description
Bryansk Oblast is a federal region in the western part of Russia, sharing borders with Belarus and Ukraine. The Desna River runs through the territory, which is largely covered by mixed forests that stretch across much of the landscape and reach the edges of its towns.
History
The region was established as a separate administrative unit in 1944 after its liberation. During the war years, it saw intense fighting between Soviet and German forces.
Culture
The territory contains seventeen museums and multiple religious structures, including Orthodox churches and monasteries that reflect regional architectural styles.
Practical
The region is accessible via several major highways, including the route connecting Moscow with the Ukrainian border. Railway lines link the main towns and provide connections to larger cities to the west and east.
Did you know?
The soil contains deposits of chalk and marl that were once used for construction and farming. These layers remain visible in some places along slopes and riverbanks.
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Three Sisters
143.9 km
Bryansky Les Nature Reserve
74.6 km
Kurgan Bessmertiya
73.6 km
Svensky Monastery
68.4 km
Orlovskoye Polesye
132.3 km
Ovstug
56.9 km
Брянский арсенал
73.3 km
Beloberezhskaya pustyn
84.8 km
Tolstoy Park
72.1 km
Krasny Rog
23.4 km
Shostka Raion
118.4 km
Chashin Kugran
72.6 km
Bryansk Regional Drama Theatre named after A. K. Tolstoy
72.1 km
Odrin-Nikolaevsky Monastery
114.6 km
Holy Trinity Orthodox cathedral in Bryansk
73 km
Lesnye Sarai Ravine
73.3 km
Transfiguration monastery
105 km
Kryčaŭ Palace
139.1 km
Monument to military drivers
80.5 km
Old Church of the Protection of the Theotokos
72.9 km
Ploshansky Monastery
86.4 km
Dynamo Stadium
72.1 km
Bryansk Regional Theater for Young Spectators
72.5 km
Kozhanovskoe
115.9 km
Holy Transfiguration monastery
114.6 km
Голубой мост
50.4 km
Karla Marksa Square
72.3 km
Desna-Starogutsky National Nature Park
74.6 km
Brasovsky District
Bryansky District
Vygonichsky District
Gordeyevsky District
Dubrovsky District
Dyatkovsky District
Zhiryatinsky District
Zhukovsky District
Zlynkovsky District
Karachevsky District
Kletnyansky District
Klimovsky District
Klintsovsky District
Komarichsky District
Krasnogorsky District
Mglinsky District
Navlinsky District
Novozybkovsky District
Pogarsky District
Pochepsky District
Rognedinsky District
Sevsky District
Starodubsky District
Suzemsky District
Surazhsky District
Trubchevsky District
Unechsky District
Bryansk Urban Okrug
Klintsy Urban Okrug
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