Beach near Irkutsk, Russia

Irkutsk Travel Guide

Russia

Irkutsk is a Russian city of 641,504 people in eastern Siberia. It is an important urban centre in the region and a practical base for exploring this part of the country.

Most visitors arrive by air at Irkutsk International Airport (IKT). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so beach trips are not a typical part of an Irkutsk itinerary.

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Local time

641,504

Population

4,034 miles away

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Weather in Irkutsk

Sun

18°

Mon

19°

Tue

21°

Know before you go

Pays in RUB

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +7

Tipping: Tipping in Russia is not always mandatory, but it's becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas. It's a way to show appreciation for good service.

Best time to visit Irkutsk

Jan

-13°3

Feb

-11°3

Mar

1°4

Apr

9°9

May

18°8

Jun

23°10

Jul

25°14

Aug

23°12

Sep

16°10

Oct

7°6

Nov

-2°5

Dec

-13°5

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Irkutsk

  1. Cathédrale du Cœur-Immaculé-de-Marie

    christian place of worship

    4.2 km

  2. Kazankerk

    christian place of worship

    1 km

  3. Собор Богоявления

    christian place of worship

    1.6 km

  4. Иркутский областной художественный музей

    museum

    1.6 km

  5. Иркутский областной краеведческий музей

    museum

    1.5 km

  6. Московские ворота

    monument

    1.5 km

  7. Иркутский государственный цирк

    auditorium

    1.2 km

  8. Иркутский комсомолец

    monument

    1.2 km

Getting there

Irkutsk International Airport · 3.8 km

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