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Oryol, also transliterated as Orel or Oriol, is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, situated on the Oka River, approximately 368 kilometers (229 mi) south-southwest of Moscow. It is part of the Central Federal District, as well as the Central Economic Region.
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First founded as a medieval stronghold of the Principality of Chernigov, Oryol was part of Lithuania in the late medieval period, and then Russia since the early modern period. It has served as the seat of regional administration since 1778. The city is particularly known for the infamous former prison for political and war prisoners of Tsarist Russia, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany.
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Towns around Orël
- Mtsensk48 km NE
- Karachev75 km W
- Zheleznogorsk85 km SW
- Belëv94 km N
- Plavsk115 km NE
- Livny119 km SE
- Kozel’sk121 km N
- Bryansk122 km W
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