Mytishchi, Industrial center in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Mytishchi is a city located northeast of Moscow, stretching across a residential and industrial landscape about 19 kilometers from the capital. It functions as a developed urban area with housing, workplaces, and local services for its residents.
The settlement began in the 1400s as a checkpoint for collecting taxes between two rivers. It grew in importance and gained city status in the early 1900s as its role expanded.
The city hosts its own cultural institutions where theaters and historic religious buildings are woven into everyday life. These spaces reflect how locals have shaped their identity over generations through arts and faith.
The city sits along a main railway line connecting it to Moscow, making travel to the capital straightforward for daily commuters. This connection is one of the most practical ways to reach the area from surrounding regions.
In the early 1800s, the city pioneered the first water pipeline system to Moscow, supplying the expanding capital with fresh water from its local sources. This engineering project transformed it into a vital supplier for the growing metropolis.
Location: Mytishchinsky District
Inception: 1460
Elevation above the sea: 150 m
Website: https://mytyshi.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.91667,37.73333
Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:04
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