Murmansk

Murmansk is a city in the extreme northwest of Russia and the world's largest city north of the Arctic Circle. It lies in the Kola Bay on the Kola Peninsula, by the Barents Sea. Wikivoyage

Population 264,339 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Russia

• 01FireFire
• 02PolicePolice
• 03AmbulanceAmbulance
• 101FireFire
• 102PolicePolice
• 103AmbulanceAmbulance
• 112AnyAll emergencies

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Russia

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• Мурманский областной художественный музей Museum · 740 m
• Мурманский областной краеведческий музей Museum · 810 m
• Памятник жертвам интервенции Memorial · 680 m
• Русский музей Gallery · 200 m
• Николаю Чудотворцу Memorial · 20 m
• Памятник В. С. Пикулю Memorial · 100 m
• С. М. Кирову Memorial · 310 m
• Дом папанинцев Attraction · 310 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Coffee shop 2
• Asian 1
• American 1

All 9 places to eat

Somewhere to run

• Центральный сквер 280 m across 390 m
• Театральный бульвар 280 m across 820 m
• сквер на улице Ленинградская 200 m across 680 m

Getting around

• Мурманск 820 m
• 2 км 2.3 km
• Причал 2.7 km
• Причал №7 2.4 km
• Причал №6 2.5 km
• Причал №5 2.5 km

More train stations: Петушинка 2.5 km, 3 км 3.3 km, 4 км 4.2 km, Подгорная улица 4.8 km, 5 км 4.9 km, Промышленная 5.3 km, Первомайка 5.8 km, Комсомольск-Мурманский 5.9 km

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