Welcome sign when entering the Kursk region
Kursk OblastforRussiaCentral black soil areaAn area of the westUkraine, Northwest NeighborBryansk OblastNorthOrel Region, Northeast NeighborLipetskEast NeighborVoronezh Region, And the south neighborBelgorod Oblastborder.
city
Kursk Oblast map
- 1 Kursk
— The capital of the region, a major iron ore production center, with several Baroque cathedrals - Relisk — This "town museum" has exquisite Russian architecture from the 19th century, and there are also impressive and interesting country estates outside the town
- Zeleznogorsk
Other destinations
- Mikhailovsky Open-pit Iron Mine Mining Area — A very impressive expansive open field with abundant iron ore in the area, adjacent toZeleznogorsk
- Central Black Soil Biosphere Reserve
learn
Although the most famous battle of Kursk Oblast was the Battle of Kursk, the largest tank battle in history, the actual battle took place mainly inKurskSouth ofBelgorod OblastOf the north. Kursk Oblast is also an important city for iron ore mining in Russia.
Language
When tourists don’t have anyRussianIt’s difficult to travel in this area at a high level.