Velikiye Luki
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Velikiye Luki is a town in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on the meandering Lovat River. It is the second largest town in Pskov Oblast; population: 86,711 (2021 Census); 98,778 (2010 Russian census); 104,979 (2002 Census); 113,745 (1989 Soviet census). Velikiye Luki is a City of Military Glory, an honor bestowed on it because of the courage and heroism its citizens displayed during World War II.
Panorama of Velikiye Luki
Church of St. Paraskeva in the early 20th century
Early-20th-century view of the town
The obelisk of glory in the former Velikiye Luki fortress
Pskov Oblast
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Pskov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, located in the west of the country. Its administrative center is the city of Pskov. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 599,084.
Chapel of St. Anthony and Theodosius, Pechory.
Seat of the Pskov Administration and parliament, House of the Soviets.
Family estate of the Russian writer and poet Alexander Pushkin
Pskov-Caves Monastery