Sunday, October 12, 2008

Irkutsk



Irkutsk is one of the largest cities in Russia. Irkutsk is located in a very picturesque place, among hills and beautiful rivers. The center of the city lies on the banks of the river Angara, which flows from the biggest and deepest lake in the country, which is known as the Baikal Lake. There are several other big and small rivers in the city. You can get to Irkutsk by Russian train. If you need Russian train tickets, you can purchase them here. And, information about hotels in Russia can be found here.

Irkutsk is a city, where many historical events took place. The city suffered greatly because of earthquakes and fires in the past, nevertheless it is one of the greatest ones in Russia. Many of the historical and cultural monuments survived and now are open for the tourists, who travel in Russia. Numerous museums, theatres and cinemas will attract tourists spending their holydays in Irkutsk.

Nowadays Irkutsk has become one of the busiest cities in Russia. It is not only important industrial center, but also educational center. Irkutsk has 36 colleges and institues that provide the students with good knowledge.

Irkutsk has many hotels that offer perfect services for customers. Hotel Victoria is located in the very center of Irkutsk. Victoria hotel has restaurants, bars, banquet rooms and free car parking.

Evropa hotel is located in the business center of Irkutsk. It was built in the year of 2000 in a style typical for old Irkutsk architecture. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, conference room, fitness room and beauty parlor. The hotel organizes excursion to the best places in the city and magnificent Lake Baikal.

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