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Blagoveshchensk

American  
[blah-guh-vesh-ensk, -chensk, bluh-guh-vye-shchyinsk] / ˌblɑ gəˈvɛʃ ɛnsk, -tʃɛnsk, blə gʌˈvjɛ ʃtʃjɪnsk /

noun

  1. a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia, on the Amur River.


Blagoveshchensk British  
/ bləɡaˈvjeʃtʃɪnsk /

noun

  1. a city and port in E Russia, in Siberia on the Amur River. Pop: 222 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Local tourists come here to peek into neighbouring Blagoveshchensk, just across the river, but there are not many of them.

From BBC Oct. 16, 2023

Last week, China and Russia opened a bridge linking Heihe, a border city in northeast China, to the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk.

From New York Times Jun. 15, 2022

The city of Blagoveshchensk sits in the far east of Russia, some 3,500 miles from Moscow and further still from Kyiv.

From The Verge Apr. 22, 2022

In Nov. 2013, athletes swam with the Olympic flame in Blagoveshchensk, Russia on Day 44 of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay, marking the longest torch relay in Olympic history following a 39,000-mile route.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2014

We took three or four Manjour merchants as passengers to Blagoveshchensk.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace

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