Shorshely

Shorshely.

Shorshely is a town in Chuvashia Russia, situated between Anatkasy and Yerdovo, and nearby to Atlashevo and Yel’nikovo. It is on the Volga River.^[1]

The village has a museum of Space exploration, and is the site of the interment of^[2] a local resident^[3]^[4]^[5]

Shorshely Square

References

↑ Shorshely.
↑ Colin Burgess, Rex Hall The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives and Legacies (Springer Science & Business Media,2009).page 346.
↑ Mickai Yuhma, The boy from Shorshely Biography of soviet astronaut A.Nikolaev (Cosmos, 1975).
↑ Francis French, Colin Burgess, Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965 (U of Nebraska Press,2009) p194.
↑ Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev at Encyclopædia Britannica.

Administrative divisions of the Chuvash Republic

Capital: Cheboksary

	Cities and towns	Alatyr Cheboksary Kanash Kozlovka Mariinsky Posad Novocheboksarsk Shumerlya Tsivilsk Yadrin

	Districts	Alatyrsky Alikovsky Batyrevsky Cheboksarsky Ibresinsky Kanashsky Komsomolsky Kozlovsky Krasnoarmeysky Krasnochetaysky Mariinsko-Posadsky Morgaushsky Poretsky Shemurshinsky Shumerlinsky Tsivilsky Urmarsky Vurnarsky Yadrinsky Yalchiksky Yantikovsky

Coordinates: 56°00′N 47°35′E / 56.000°N 47.583°E / 56.000; 47.583

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