Murmansk is a port city and the administrative center of Murmansk Oblast in the far northwest part of Russia. It is the world's largest city north of the Arctic Circle and sits on both slopes and bank
Murmansk skyline
Aerial view of Murmansk, 1936
War destruction in Murmansk (1942)
Murmansk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country, with a total land area of 144,900 square kilometres. Its only internal border is the Republic of Kareli
Murmansk
…Murmansk (Russian: Мурманск) is a port city and the administrative center of Murmansk Oblast in the far northwest part of Russia. It is the world's largest city north of the Arctic Circle and sits on both slopes and banks of Kola Bay, with its…
Vaidagubsky lighthouse in Murmansk Oblast
Oblast Administration (right) and City Administration (left) buildings on Lenin's Avenue, Murmansk
The Polar Alpine Botanical Garden (Полярно-альпийский ботанический сад-институт) in Kirovsk