Bronnitsy

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The Archangel Cathedral (1696–1704).
The Archangel Cathedral (1696–1704).

Bronnitsy (Russian: Бро́нницы) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Moskva River 57 km southeast of Moscow. Population: 18,232 (2002 Census); 11,900 (1967).

Bronnitsy is known to have been existing since 1453 under the name of Bronichi. It was granted town status in 1781.


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  • (Russian) Sprosite.ru - The very popular unofficial website Bronnitsy area - Sprosite.ru: Maps, contacts, acquaintance, firms & organizations, city history, business & real estate, yello pages, auto & works, photos

Coordinates: 55°26′N, 38°16′E