Murmansk is a major Arctic port in northwest Russia and one of the world’s best places to chase the Northern Lights. Visitors board the nuclear icebreaker Lenin, now a museum ship, climb to the towering Alyosha Monument, skate on frozen Lake Semyonovskoye, and visit nearby husky and Sami reindeer camps. Explore our Murmansk travel guides for the best things to do and travel tips.
Voroniy Kamen’, Murmansk: the “trilith” on Gorelaya Mountain with sweeping Kola Bay views Voroniy Kamen’ (Вороний Камень, “Raven Stone”) is a striking stone formation on the summit area of Gorelaya Mountain inside the city limits of Murmansk. It’s frequently described as a trilith—a large capstone resting on two upright stones—standing within a scatter of boulders…
A Memorial Sign at the Entrance to Murmansk: What It Is, Where It Is, and Smart Ways to Visit If you’re driving into Murmansk from the south (or heading between the city and the airport), you’ll pass a stark, modern sign that simply announces “Мурманск”—Murmansk. It doubles as a small memorial-style marker and orientation point…
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