Kurovskoye, Moscow Oblast

Kurovskoye (Russian: Куровско́е) is a town in Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Nerskaya River (Moskva's tributary) 92 kilometers (57 mi) southeast of Moscow.

[7] It was first mentioned in the 16th century as a small settlement of Kurovsky (Куровский).

[citation needed] In 1952, it was renamed Kurovskoye and granted town status.

[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated within Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District as the Town of Kurovskoye.

[3] Geographically, Kurovskoye is located in what historically used to be the area of Guslitsa.

Yedinoveriye Church of John Climacus in Kurovskoye (2000)