Activities in Irkutsk
City tour
Duration: 3 hours, bus + walking
Program:
— Historical city center, place of Irkutsk fort building
— The “Eternal fire”
— Polish church. Spasskaya church. Epiphany cathedral
— Kirov square. University of Linguistics
— Government of Irkutsk region
— Square of “Trud”, First telegraph
— Irkutsk as a historical architecture monument. Mentions of merchants
— Museum of the Decembrists
— Znamensky convent
— Place of Admiral Kolchak death, Admiral Kolchak monument
— Karl Marks street. Irkutsk Drama Theater
— Walking along the embankment of the Angara River. Monument to Alexander III. “White house”. University
— You can also visit the museum of local lore, museum of Irkutsk’s history, homestead of Vladimir Sukachov.
— In addition, you can visit the Holy Cross church, one of the highest points of the Irkutsk City. There is a great panoramic view of the city from this place. Here you will have an opportunity to see how the bell-ringer works and listen the old church bells ringing.
