Travel Tips 1 min read
“Peshekhodka-38”: ten city walking tours in one day
Irkutsk guides held a festival of tours: wooden architecture, merchant Irkutsk, a maritime route with the icebreaker Angara.
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Topic: wooden architecture
History, architecture, Baikal, food and the seasons — writing that helps you see more than meets the eye.
Architecture & Heritage 1 min read
33 monuments in the Irkutsk Region to be restored with preferential loans
They include the Governor’s House and wooden houses in Irkutsk; investors have already been found for 11 buildings.
Architecture & Heritage 1 min read
1,966 cultural heritage sites inventoried in the Irkutsk Region
In 2025 alone specialists surveyed more than 400 monuments; the work began in 2022.
Architecture & Heritage 1 min read
Irkutsk takes on the restoration of several more historic buildings
Investors selected by tender are restoring houses on Dzerzhinskogo, Sofyi Perovskoy, Kozhova and Barrikad streets.
Culture & Traditions 1 min read
Taltsy is building an exhibition zone about settlers
The museum planned to open a Tatar settlers’ farmstead from the Stolypin era and the farmstead of a Ukrainian settler.