Vladikavkaz

Worth seeing in and around Vladikavkaz

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Mukhtarov Mosque

   The Sunni Mosque or the Mukhtarov Mosque is a historic mosque on the left bank of the Terek River in Vladikavkaz, Russia. The mosque owes its name to the Azerbaijani millionaire Murtuza Mukhtarov who financed its construction in 1900–1908.

   1.6 km · mosque in Vladikavkaz · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Republican Spartak Stadium

   Republican Spartak Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Vladikavkaz, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches.

   2.4 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Khetagurov North Ossetian State University

   North Ossetian State University named after K. L. Khetagurov is a university in Vladikavkaz, Russia. It was founded in 1920 and was named after Kosta Levanovich Khetagurov.

   1.9 km · university in Vladikavkaz, Russia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   North Ossetian Opera and Ballet Theater

   The North Ossetia–Alania Opera and Ballet Theatre, also known as the Mariinsky Theatre Alania Branch, is a national opera and ballet theatre in Vladikavkaz, Russia.

   1 km · theatre building in Vladikavkaz, Russia · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Mukhtarov Mosque

   A striking historic mosque completed in 1908.

2. 02
   Central Park
3. 03
   Khudozhestvennyy Muzey Im

   Thu 13ː00-21ː00, Fri-Tue 11ː00-19ː00, closed Wed.

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Things to do

The Mariinsky Theatre has a branch in Vladikavkaz.

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Where to eat

Zefir Fashion Cafe, Ulitsa Mayakovskogo, 21,. 10.00-24.00. Salads, pasta, pizza, desserts, full bar and shisha. Lots of pretty people who like to stare at foreigners. One of the few places in town with outside seating. Grusha, Ul. Shumlevicha, 41,. 12.00-24.00. Excellent Georgian food and shashlik. Loud music. Magiya Cafe, Ulitsa M. Gorkogo, 9, kofemagia@mail.ru. 9.00-23.00.

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Getting to Vladikavkaz

Airports

Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny (GRV), 91 km · Tbilisi (TBS), 154 km · Mineralnye Vody (MRV), 184 km

Stations

Vladikavkaz railway station, 900 m

• Grozny → Vladikavkaz

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · ₽410–550
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• Makhachkala → Vladikavkaz

  230 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · ₽980–1,300
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