Irkutsk - Wikipedia
WEBIrkutsk. Coordinates: 52°17′N104°17′E52.283°N 104.283°E. For other uses, see Irkutsk (disambiguation). Irkutsk ( / ɪərˈkutsk / eer-KOOTSK; [14] Russian: Иркутск, IPA: [ɪrˈkutsk]; Buryat and Mongolian: Эрхүү, Erhüü, [ɛrˈxuː]) is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
Irkutsk Oblast - Wikipedia
WEBIrkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть, romanized: Irkutskaya oblastʹ; Buryat: Эрхүү можо, romanized: Erkhüü mojo) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of the Angara, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers.
Irkutsk – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBIrkutsk ( Russian: Ирку́тск; eer-KOOTSK) is capital of the Russian province of Irkutsk Oblast in Eastern Siberia. The historic centre of Irkutsk is included on UNESCO's tentative list of World Heritage Sites. Understand [ edit] Irkutsk was founded in 1661 as a settlement for trading gold and furs.
Irkutsk | Siberian City, Angara River, Trans-Siberian Railway
WEBIrkutsk, city and administrative centre of Irkutsk oblast (region), east-central Russia. The city lies along the Angara River at its confluence with the Irkut River. It was founded as a wintering camp in 1652, during the first Russian colonization of the area; a fort was built in 1661, and Irkutsk.
Must-see attractions Irkutsk, Lake Baikal - Lonely Planet
WEBDiscover the best attractions in Irkutsk including Volkonsky House-Museum, Znamensky Monastery, and 130 Kvartal.
Top 12 Things to Do in Irkutsk - TripSavvy
WEBJun 26, 2019 · Irkutsk's annual ice sculpture festival doesn't really hold a candle to the one in Harbin, China, but locals nonetheless put up snow and ice sculptures in the city's Central Park (which also doesn't live up to its namesake in New York) every year. If you happen to visit Irkutsk in winter and aren't headed immediately to Lake Baikal, this is ...
Irkutsk - Wikiwand
WEBIrkutsk is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. With a population of 617,473 as of the 2010 Census, Irkutsk is the 25th-largest city in Russia by population, the fifth-largest in the Siberian Federal District, and …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Irkutsk - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Irkutsk, Russia: See Tripadvisor's 28,576 traveler reviews and photos of Irkutsk tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Irkutsk. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Visit Irkutsk in Russia | Top Attractions & Best Things To Do
WEBBest Things to Do in Irkutsk. Stop by the ornate Epiphany Cathedral and the Cathedral of the Kazan Icon. Enjoy traditional Russian wooden architecture of Irkutsk. Take a picture by the symbol of the city, the babr statue.
Irkutsk | Oblast, Russia, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBIrkutsk, oblast (region), east-central Russia, occupying an area of 296,500 square miles (767,900 square km) west and north of Lake Baikal. It consists mostly of the hills and broad valleys of the Central Siberian Plateau and of its eastern extension, the Patom Plateau.
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