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Mammoth Museum
★ 8
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Mammoth Museum

Well-preserved mammoth calf specimens Extensive collection of prehistoric fossils Insight into Ice Age ecosystems

The Mammoth Museum in Yakutsk is a premier natural history museum located in the Sakha Republic of Russia. It houses thousands of fossils from the Pleistocene epoch, including remarkably preserved mammoth calves and other extinct species. V

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2h

Russia - My History
★ 8
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Russia - My History

Immersive multimedia exhibitions Panoramic view of Yakutia's history Interactive historical experiences

Russia - My History is a modern historical museum complex located in Yakutsk. Utilizing advanced multimedia technologies, it vividly presents the historical journey of the Russian Federation from ancient times to the present day. Visitors c

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2h

A.E. Kulakovsky Monument
★ 7
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A.E. Kulakovsky Monument

Monument to the founder of Yakut literature Located in central Yakutsk Symbol of Yakut culture

A.E. Kulakovsky is the founder of Yakut literature, and this monument in central Yakutsk honors his immense contributions to Yakut culture. The design is simple and dignified, set in a pleasant environment, making it an important landmark f

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1h

Abandoned KGB's bunker
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Abandoned KGB's bunker

Decaying Cold War equipment Eerie underground corridors Remnants of surveillance purpose Haunting relic of Soviet secrecy

An abandoned Cold War-era bunker in Yakutsk, once used by the KGB, now a haunting relic of Soviet secrecy and paranoia. The underground facility features decaying equipment, eerie corridors, and remnants of its former surveillance purpose.

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2h

Monument to A.E. Mordinov
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Monument to A.E. Mordinov

Bronze bust of A.E. Mordinov Granite pedestal base Soviet era commemorative monument Public square setting

A monument in Yakutsk dedicated to A.E. Mordinov, a prominent Soviet philosopher and academic from the Sakha Republic. The bronze bust, set upon a granite pedestal, stands in a public square, honoring his contributions to philosophy and edu

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2h

Monument to Platon Oyunsky
★ 7
TOP 6

Monument to Platon Oyunsky

Founder of Yakut literature City cultural symbol Historical memorial site

The Monument to Platon Oyunsky is located in the center of Yakutsk, honoring the renowned Yakut writer and social activist. Oyunsky is considered the founder of modern Yakut literature and theater, with a profound impact on local culture. T

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1h

Monument to V.V. Nikiforov
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Monument to V.V. Nikiforov

Bronze sculpted bust Dedicated to V.V. Nikiforov Honors writer and revolutionary Blends indigenous Sakha identity

A monument in Yakutsk dedicated to V.V. Nikiforov, a key figure in the cultural and political history of the Sakha Republic. The sculpted bust, typically rendered in bronze, honors his legacy as a writer, publisher, and revolutionary. It st

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2h

Monument to the Founding of Yakutsk
★ 7
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Monument to the Founding of Yakutsk

Historic landmark commemorating the founding of Yakutsk Located in the city center, easily accessible Picturesque surroundings perfect for photography

The Monument to the Founding of Yakutsk is a historic landmark situated in the heart of Yakutsk, the capital of the Sakha Republic in Russia. Erected to honor the city's establishment, the monument features a dignified design symbolizing Ya

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1h

Museum of Khomus of the Peoples of the World
★ 7
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Museum of Khomus of the Peoples of the World

Collection of jaw harps from around the world Learn about Yakut traditional music culture Hands-on experience playing the khomus

The Museum of Khomus of the Peoples of the World in Yakutsk, Russia, is a unique museum dedicated to the jaw harp (khomus). It houses thousands of exhibits from over 100 countries, showcasing the diversity and cultural significance of this

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2h

Museum of the History of Permafrost Studies
★ 7
TOP 10

Museum of the History of Permafrost Studies

Learn about the history of permafrost research Unique exhibits of frozen soil samples and scientific equipment Conveniently located in central Yakutsk

The Museum of the History of Permafrost Studies in Yakutsk, Russia, showcases the fascinating journey of permafrost research. It features a rich collection of frozen soil specimens, historical instruments, and scientific documents. Visitors

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2h

T-34/85 Monument
★ 7
TOP 11

T-34/85 Monument

Iconic WWII Soviet tank on display Free outdoor landmark in Yakutsk Well-preserved historical artifact

The T-34/85 Monument in Yakutsk, Russia, is an outdoor military exhibit featuring the legendary Soviet medium tank from World War II. Permanently mounted on a pedestal in the city center, it serves as a free public memorial honoring the Red

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1h

Treasure House of Yakutia
★ 7
TOP 12

Treasure House of Yakutia

dazzling diamond displays gold nugget collections intricate indigenous jewelry rare paleontological finds

A museum in Yakutsk showcasing the immense wealth of the Sakha Republic's natural and cultural treasures. The collection includes dazzling displays of diamonds, gold nuggets, and intricate jewelry, alongside rare paleontological finds. The

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2h

Yakutsk Ostrog
★ 7
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Yakutsk Ostrog

17th century founding site wooden towers and palisades harsh frontier life depiction symbol of indigenous Russian meeting

The Yakutsk Ostrog is a historic fortress that marks the original founding site of the city in the 17th century. Though largely reconstructed, its wooden towers and palisades evoke the harsh frontier life of Russian Cossacks and indigenous

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2h

Детский музейный центр
★ 7
TOP 14

Детский музейный центр

Hands-on children's museum Interactive displays Participatory activities Playful learning experiences

A hands-on children’s museum designed to spark curiosity through interactive displays and participatory activities. By translating complex ideas into playful experiences, the center supports early learning while encouraging families to expl

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2h

A. S. Pushkin Monument
★ 6
TOP 15

A. S. Pushkin Monument

Statue of Russian literary giant Pushkin Located in central Yakutsk Cultural and historical landmark

The A. S. Pushkin Monument in Yakutsk honors the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, with a classic bronze statue set in a peaceful square. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into Russia's rich literary

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Suggested Duration

1h

BTR Armored Vehicle Monument
★ 6
TOP 16

BTR Armored Vehicle Monument

Soviet military history symbol Outdoor public display Yakutsk landmark

The BTR Armored Vehicle Monument is located in the center of Yakutsk, Russia, as an outdoor sculpture commemorating Soviet military history. It features a classic BTR series armored personnel carrier, symbolizing the region's military herit

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1h

BTR Monument
★ 6
TOP 17

BTR Monument

Soviet-era military heritage site Unique industrial style sculpture Symbol of Yakutsk's urban memory

The BTR Monument is a unique historical landmark in Yakutsk, representing a piece of Soviet military history. It stands as a testament to the intersection of heavy industry and the harsh Siberian environment during the Cold War era. Visitor

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1h

Chkalov Monument
★ 6
TOP 18

Chkalov Monument

Dedicated to famous Soviet pilot Located in central Yakutsk Historical landmark

The Chkalov Monument was erected in honor of Valery Chkalov, a legendary Soviet pilot known for his long-distance flights from Moscow to the Far East. The statue stands in the heart of Yakutsk, serving as a significant historical landmark.

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1h

Glory to the Winners Monument
★ 6
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Glory to the Winners Monument

Monumental sculpture commemorating WWII victory Located in central Yakutsk Key patriotic landmark

The Glory to the Winners Monument is a significant historical monument in central Yakutsk, dedicated to the Soviet victory in World War II. The sculpture features a soldier holding a victory banner aloft, symbolizing courage and sacrifice.

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1h

Karass Fish Monument
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TOP 20

Karass Fish Monument

Unique city landmark of Yakutsk Celebrates local fishing heritage Distinctive sculpture art

The Karass Fish Monument is a distinctive sculpture located in Yakutsk, Russia, dedicated to the famous omul fish found in Lake Baikal and local waters. It serves as a popular photo spot for tourists and locals alike, symbolizing the region

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M. K. Ammosov Museum
★ 6
TOP 21

M. K. Ammosov Museum

Dedicated to the famous Yakut writer and revolutionary Exhibits Yakut history and culture Located in central Yakutsk

The M. K. Ammosov Museum is dedicated to Mikhail Kuzmich Ammosov, a renowned Yakut writer and revolutionary. It showcases the rich history and culture of the Yakut region, including Ammosov's life and achievements. The museum houses a vast

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Suggested Duration

1h

Monument to Academician N.V. Chersky
★ 6
TOP 22

Monument to Academician N.V. Chersky

Honors renowned geologist Located in central Yakutsk Significant historical landmark

The Monument to Academician N.V. Chersky stands in the heart of Yakutsk, Russia, commemorating the esteemed geologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Chersky. This monument highlights his outstanding contributions to the geological study of Siberia. Vi

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1h

Monument to E.M. Yaroslavsky
★ 6
TOP 23

Monument to E.M. Yaroslavsky

Commemorates a revolutionary figure Located in central Yakutsk Example of Soviet-era sculpture

This monument honors Emelyan Yaroslavsky, a Soviet revolutionary and historian who was exiled to Yakutsk and actively participated in local revolutionary activities. The realistic sculpture depicts his dignified image and serves as an impor

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1h

Monument to G.I. Petrovsky
★ 6
TOP 24

Monument to G.I. Petrovsky

Dedicated to Soviet revolutionary Petrovsky Located in central Yakutsk Significant historical landmark

This monument honors Grigory Ivanovich Petrovsky, a Soviet revolutionary and politician. Situated in the heart of Yakutsk, it stands as an important historical landmark. The monument reflects Soviet-era sculptural art and attracts many hist

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1h

Monument to Karl Marx
TOP 25

Monument to Karl Marx

Monument to M.K. Ammosov
TOP 26

Monument to M.K. Ammosov

Monument to Petr Beketov
TOP 27

Monument to Petr Beketov

Monument to Platon Oyunsky
TOP 28

Monument to Platon Oyunsky

Monument to Russia and Yakutia
TOP 29

Monument to Russia and Yakutia

Monument to Saint George the Victorious
TOP 30

Monument to Saint George the Victorious

Monument to the 100th anniversary of the opening of navigation on the Lena
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Monument to the 100th anniversary of the opening of navigation on the Lena

Monument to the Teacher
TOP 32

Monument to the Teacher

Sculpture "Cranes over Ilmen"
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Sculpture "Cranes over Ilmen"

Shergin Mine Monument
TOP 34

Shergin Mine Monument

Sturgeon Monument
TOP 35

Sturgeon Monument

Suorunu Omollonu Monument
TOP 36

Suorunu Omollonu Monument

Tsarstvo Tsarya Gorokha
TOP 37

Tsarstvo Tsarya Gorokha

V.I. Lenin Monument
TOP 38

V.I. Lenin Monument

Dzerzhinsky Square
TOP 39

Dzerzhinsky Square

Monument to A. A. Ryzhikov
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Monument to A. A. Ryzhikov

Monument to Academician Larionov
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Monument to Academician Larionov

Monument to G.I. Chiryaev
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Monument to G.I. Chiryaev

Monument to M. A. Alekseev
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Monument to M. A. Alekseev

Monument to V. K. Kurnatovsky
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Monument to V. K. Kurnatovsky

Monument to a Stray Dog
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Monument to a Stray Dog

Monument to the Poles
TOP 46

Monument to the Poles

Yakutsk Funeral Complex
TOP 47

Yakutsk Funeral Complex

Isidor Barakhov Monument
TOP 48

Isidor Barakhov Monument

Monument to Karas
TOP 49

Monument to Karas

Monument to Volodya Gubin
TOP 50

Monument to Volodya Gubin

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