
Bryansk
Bryansk is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Desna River, 379 kilometers (235 mi) southwest of Moscow.
It has a population of 379,152 at the 2021 census.
Getting to Bryansk
- 01Bryansk International Airport
- 02Bryansk-Orlovsky
The main passenger railway station in the city.
- 03Bryansk-Lgovsky
13, 103 and fixed-route taxis following in the direction of the Kovshovka microdistrict.
Worth seeing
Gagarina Boulevard is a pedestrian street in the historic center of the city. It goes from Slavyanskaya (former Cathedral) Square towards the modern city center (Lenin Square, Dynamo Stadium, Tolstoy Park), going up along its entire length.
- 01Old Intercession Cathedral
- 02Savior-Grobovskaya Church
- 03Vvedenskaya
- 04Mound of Immortality
- 05Monument to the Liberators of Bryansk
Installed in 1966, it later became one of the unofficial symbols of the city.
- 06Park-Museum A.K
There are several dozen wooden sculptures in the park, including a wooden fountain and a carved wooden stele, erected for the 40th anniversary of the Victory.
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