Vladivostok - Wikipedia
WebVladivostok is the second-largest city in the Far Eastern Federal District, as well as the Russian Far East, after Khabarovsk. It is located approximately 45 kilometers (28 mi) from the China–Russia border .
Vladivostok | Map, Population, History, & Facts | Britannica
WebMar 27, 2024 · Vladivostok, seaport and administrative center of Primorsky territory, extreme southeastern Russia. The town was founded in 1860 as a Russian military outpost and was named Vladivostok (variously interpreted as ‘Rule the East,’ ‘Lord of the East,’ or ‘Conqueror of the East’).
The Top 18 Things to Do in Vladivostok, Russia - TripSavvy
WebJun 26, 2019 · Thinking of a visit to Russia's Far East? Here are the top 18 things to do in Vladivostok, the largest city in the eastern part of Russia.
Vladivostok - Wikiwand
WebVladivostok is the largest city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, in the far east of Russia. It is located around the Golden Horn Bay on the Sea of Japan, covering an area of 331.16 square kilometers, with a population of 600,871 residents as of 2021.
History of Vladivostok - Wikipedia
WebOn April 28, 1880 (May 10 Gregorian style), Vladivostok was officially proclaimed a city and a separate administrative unit from Primorskaya Oblast. At that time the city population was 7,300, double that of 1878. Three hotels were in operation: the Moscow, the Vladivostok, and the Hotel de Louvre.
Vladivostok travel - Lonely Planet | Russia, Europe
WebThe unofficial capital of the Russian Far East and one of Russia's most important commercial ports and naval bases, Vladivostok ('Master the East') is also a thoroughly charming city, with a gorgeous, hilly setting, striking architecture and numerous verdant islands and sandy bays along its Pacific coastline.
Vladivostok, Russia - Russia Travel Guide
WebVladivostok. About Vladivostok. Sometimes described as "Russia's San Francisco", and greatly reminiscent of Anchorage, Alaska, when in winter, Vladivostok is literally closer to the west coast of the United States than it is to Moscow.
Vladivostok – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebVladivostok ( Russian: Владивосто́к, vlah-dee-vah-STOHK) is the eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway, Russia 's largest port to the Pacific Ocean, and the base for the Pacific Fleet. With 600,000 inhabitants, it is the second-largest city in the Russian Far East, after Khabarovsk .
Vladivostok summary | Britannica
WebBelow is the article summary. For the full article, see Vladivostok . Vladivostok , Seaport city (pop., 2006 est.: 583,673), southeastern Russia, in Asia. Founded in 1860 as a Russian military outpost, it became the main Russian naval base on the Pacific Ocean in 1872.
Must-see attractions Vladivostok, Eastern Trans-Siberian - Lonely Planet
WebRussky Island. Vladivostok. A fully militarised zone for most of the past 150 years, this big island just offshore has been reinvented as a business and academic centre and is home… Primorsky Oceanarium. Vladivostok. This massive new development on Russky Island is one of Vladivostok's planned key attractions and opened with great fanfare in 2016.
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