Syzran
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Syzran is a city in southwestern Russia located along the Volga River, ranking as the third largest city in Samara Oblast. It serves as an important regional center in the area, situated on the Saratov Reservoir's right bank.
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- Syzran
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Сызрань
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- Syzran I railway station (built in 1874)
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- Samara Oblast
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- city of oblast significance of Syzran
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- Syzransky District
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- city of oblast significance of Syzran
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Syzran () is the third largest city in Samara Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of Saratov Reservoir of the Volga River. Population:
==History== Founded in 1683 as a fortress, Syzran grew into an important trading center and was granted town status in 1796. One tower from the 17th-century fortress still stands. It is also the site of Syzran Bridge, once the longest bridge in Europe.