IrkutskFree things to do in Irkutsk
12 places in Irkutsk you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free landmarks & monuments in Irkutsk
- А. В. Вампилову
- Statue of Admiral Kolchak
- Monument to Emperor Alexander III
- Lenin Statue
- Жертвам авиакатастрофы рейса BKL130 Иркутск - Москва
- М.М. Рубинштейну
- Moscow Triumphal Arch
- Monument to the Founder of Irkutsk
- Танк "Иркутский комсомолец"
Free parks & viewpoints in Irkutsk
- Кайская реликтовая роща
- площадь Труда
- сквер имени Сигеки Мори
When museums in Russia open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Irkutsk
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Irkutsk, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked