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Tomsk
City in Russia, administrative center of Tomsk Oblast

Tomsk

Tomsk is a city and the administrative center of Tomsk Oblast in Russia, on the Tom River.

Plan a trip to Tomsk→From Kemerovo

Population: 543,742 (2026); 556,478 (2021 census); 524,669 (2010 census); 487,838 (2002 census); 501,963 (1989 Soviet census).

Get in

Getting to Tomsk

  1. 01
    Bogashevo Airport
  2. 02
    Tomsk-1
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Tomsk Oblast Local Museum
  2. 02
    Tomsk Oblast Art Museum
  3. 03
    Tomsk
  4. 04
    Tomsk
  5. 05
    Tomsk State University

    Lenin Ave 36,.

  6. 06
    Tomsk Polytechnic University

    The central location in Tomsk, near the Oblast Administration office, on the bank of the river Tom.

Do

Things to do

The church choir in the Epiphany Cathedral Tomsk State University capella performs at what was the University chapel

  1. 01
    Tonsk Regional Drama Theatre
  2. 02
    Siberian Botanic Garden
  3. 03
    Mikhailovskaya Grove
Eat

Where to eat

The cuisine is similar to what you can try in Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk and any other city in the region. Local foods like pelmeni or bliny (pancakes) can be found in practically any restaurant. Try the Siberian Pancakes (Sibirskie Bliny) with a lot of different fillings. Bulanzhet, 6 locations,. Great tea, soups, and desserts. Endorfin, Several locations,. A cafe that serves unique coffee drinks.

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