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 Welcome to Murmansk Travel Guide - a detailed online guidebook on sightseeing and shopping, health, transportation, emergency contacts, tipping, staying in touch, museum listings and entertainment in Murmansk. Comprehensive bar and restaurant guides are also included.
It can be frustrating and time-consuming to research your travel destination. We live and work in Murmansk and know it like a back of our hand. We are always happy when people come and visit our beautiful home city and want you to have as much information about Murmansk as possible. That is why we have put together an online Murmansk Travel Guide full of essential information for your trip.
Almost due north of Saint Petersburg, Murmansk is the largest city within the Arctic Circle. This important port on the shores of Kola Bay is warmed by the waters of the Gulf Stream and is free of ice throughout the year. It was built with British assistance during World War I. The Northern Lights are seen here in November and December and in March the Sports Festival of the Peoples of the North is held. Murmansk, founded in 1916, is located behind the Northern Polar circle. It is the largest seaport, which is free of ice throughout the year.
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