Blagoveshchensk

[ blah-guh-vesh-ensk, -chensk; Russian bluh-guh-vye-shchyinsk ]

noun

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

Blagoveshchensk

/ bləɡaˈvjeʃtʃɪnsk /

noun

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

Example Sentences

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

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He died on his way to St. Petersburg, and the news of his death reached Blagoveshchensk three days before my arrival.

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Blagoveshchensk has a pretty situation, and I should greatly prefer it to Nicolayevsk for permanent habitation.

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Once a month during the full moon they come to Blagoveshchensk and open a fair, which continues seven days.

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Sakhalin-Oula abounded in vegetable gardens, which supplied the market of Blagoveshchensk.

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