Staraya-Russa, a town of Russia, 62 miles S. of Novgorod by rail round Lake Ilmen, is remarkable for its salt springs, which attract large numbers of visitors in summer. Pop. 13,537.
Staraya-Russa
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 683
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