You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Volkonsky House Museum during your trip to Irkutsk. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Museum of the History of the East-Siberian Railway
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of the History of the East-Siberian Railway during your travels in Irkutsk. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Baikal Museum during your trip to Irkutsk. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Irkutsk Regional Museum in Irkutsk. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
Wooden mansions with intricate carvings line the streets of historic Irkutsk, where you'll find the fascinating Decembrist Museum and colourful Central Market. Lake Baikal's crystal waters await just outside the city, while locals recommend visiting the 130 Kvartal district for traditional Siberian cuisine and handcrafted souvenirs.
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -15°C. The snowiest months in Irkutsk are April, January, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 31 cm of snowfall.
