Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is a city in the Far East of Russia, the capital of the Sakhalin region, located in the south-eastern part of Sakhalin Island, on the Susuya River, about 9,200 km from Moscow. It is the largest transport hub on the island.

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk places of interest

Sports and tourism complex “Mountain Air” - one of the most rapidly developing ski resorts in the Far East with 10 slopes of various levels of difficulty, for both beginners and professionals (the total length - more than 23 km). The season begins in December and ends in late April. In summer, the resort becomes a place for active recreation. This place also offers a beautiful view of the city (Gornyy Vozdukh Street).

Park named after Yuri Gagarin - a beautiful park and a great place for families with rides for children and several cafes. You can go through the park by train. Footpaths run through scenic natural sites (Detskaya Street, 1).

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Zoo - one of the largest zoos in the Far East of Russia (Detskaya Street, 4a).