City Details: Rostov-na-Donu

A few alternate names for Rostov-na-Donu are: Don umbalne Rostov, Dondaguy Rostov, Dondagy Rostov, Dondokhi Rostov, Doni Rostov, Donyn Rostov, ROV, Rastou-na-Done, Rostof aan die Don, Rostof epi tou Nton

Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, 32 kilometers (20 mi) from the Sea of Azov, directly north of the North Caucasus. The southwestern suburbs of the city lie above the Don river delta. Rostov-on-Don has a population of over one million people and is an important cultural, educational, economic and logistical centre of Southern Russia.

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Rostov-na-Donu

General Information

  • Official Name: Russian Federation
  • Common Name: Russia
  • Population: 1130305
  • Timezone: Europe/Moscow
  • Coordinates: 47.23135, 39.72328
  • Country Code: RUS
  • Continent: Europe, Asia

Closest Airports to Rostov-na-Donu

  • 1. Platov International Airport (ROV), distance from city center: 32.90 km
  • 2. Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK), distance from city center: 66.12 km
  • 3. Yeysk Airport (EIK), distance from city center: 130.19 km

Location of Rostov-na-Donu

Russia Country Details

  • Country: Russia
  • Official Name: Russian Federation
  • Capital: Moscow
  • Region: Europe
  • Subregion: Eastern Europe
  • Population: 144,104,080
  • Area: 17,098,242 km²
  • Languages: Russian
  • Currency: Russian ruble (₽)
  • Timezones: UTC+03:00, UTC+04:00, UTC+06:00, UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00, UTC+12:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • China
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Korea (North)
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Mongolia
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Ukraine

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Museums in Rostov-na-Donu, Russian Federation

Museum

Ростовский областной музей краеведения

Большая Садовая улица 79, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344006

Coordinates: 47.2236° N, 39.7225° E

Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00

Museum

Музей современного изобразительного искусства на Дмитровской

Shaumyana Street 51, Солдатская слобода, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344002

Coordinates: 47.2206° N, 39.7129° E

Hours: We-Su 12:00-19:00

Museum

Музей истории техники

Ворошиловский проспект 65, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344006

Coordinates: 47.2252° N, 39.7172° E

Hours: We-Su 10:00-18:00

Museum

Ростовский областной музей изобразительных искусств

Pushkinskaya Street 115, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344006

Coordinates: 47.2258° N, 39.7158° E

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 • Tu off

Museum

Ростовский областной музей изобразительных искусств

проспект Чехова 60, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344006

Coordinates: 47.2255° N, 39.7235° E

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 • Tu off

Museum

Интерактивный центр наук "Лабораториум"

улица Текучёва 97, Новое Поселение, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344011

Coordinates: 47.2318° N, 39.6903° E

Museum

Музей русско-армянской дружбы

площадь Свободы 14, Nakhichevan, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344037

Coordinates: 47.2291° N, 39.7651° E

Museum

Россия – Моя история

проспект Шолохова 31И, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344037

Coordinates: 47.2424° N, 39.7580° E

Museum

Центр Ветеранов боевых действий

улица Города Волос 22/96, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia, 344003

Coordinates: 47.2286° N, 39.7119° E

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00