Peremyshl, Russia

Peremyshl, Russia

Peremyshl ( _ru. Перемы́шль) is a village in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. Formerly a capital of one of the Upper Principalities, Peremyshl contains the ruins of a mid-16th century cathedral which collapsed in the 1980s from neglect. For descendants of the local rulers, see Vorotynsky and Gorchakov. Population: 3,235 (2002 Census).

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* [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=kaluga&ll=54.263419,36.161499&spn=0.062197,0.152967&t=k&hl=en Satellite photo via Google Maps]


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