Vokzalnaya Square, Vladivostok (must see)
Vokzalnaya Square is a great object of architecture situated in the heart of Vladivostok. Its main attraction is the Railway Terminal, which was built on the draft of N.V. Konovalov in 1912 and is considered one of the best throughout the Trans-Siberian Railway. The picturesque appearance of this station brings to mind many of the masterpieces of Russian architecture of the XVII century. In 1936, the station interiors were painted by artist G. A. Grigorovich, and twenty years later, V.I. Gerasimenko painted the ticket hall, creating a mural called "Our great motherland." In the building of the Railway Station you can also find rest rooms, restaurants, snack bars, a pharmacy and a bookstore.
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Vokzalnaya Square on Map
Sight Name: Vokzalnaya Square
Sight Location: Vladivostok, Russia (See walking tours in Vladivostok)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Vladivostok, Russia (See walking tours in Vladivostok)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Vladivostok, Russia
Create Your Own Walk in Vladivostok
Creating your own self-guided walk in Vladivostok is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Vladivostok Introduction Walking Tour
There's something special about Vladivostok – some say it's the way the city is surrounded by sea and mountains; others say that it's the many hills, which are responsible for the city’s nickname, “The San Francisco of Russia.” More than 50 years old, the public funicular should be tried at least once for the beautiful scenery it offers, but one can otherwise do everything... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles
Vladivostok Museums Tour
Vladivostok’s strategic position ensured the development of the Pacific Fleet in the region. Numerous memorials and museums in the city display artifacts related to the exploration of the area and its contribution to Russian Civil War and World War II naval battles. Take this self-guided walking tour to visit Vladivostok's most exciting museums.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.9 Km or 3.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.9 Km or 3.7 Miles
Vladivostok Shopping Tour
Vladivostok is Russia's largest port city of the Pacific Ocean situated close to Russia’s border with North Korea and China. This wonderful city offers its visitors an exciting shopping opportunity. Numerous lovely shops sell fascinating Soviet antiques, traditional handicrafts and other goods. Take this walking tour to visit the most popular shopping spots in Vladivostok.
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles