
Museum of the History of Cosmonautics
The state museum devoted to the history of space exploration, named after Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, who lived and worked in Kaluga.
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Airport · Kaluga, Russia
8 km from central Kaluga. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
Kaluga-Grabtsevo Airport (KLF) is the airport of Kaluga, about 6 km from the city centre. The airport was closed from 2001 and reopened in 2015 after reconstruction. Which routes operate, and how often, depends on the airspace restrictions in force at any time, so check the current schedule with the airline before travelling.
It has a single terminal building, with arrivals and departures in the same place.
It is a small airport with basic passenger services. To reach Kaluga, the simplest option is a taxi or other road transport; check locally, as the choice is limited.


A taxi is the simplest way to reach Kaluga, about 6 km away. It is best to agree the fare in advance or book the taxi through an app.
A single terminal building, with arrivals and departures in the same place.
Kaluga
Kaluga stands on the Oka, south-west of Moscow. It is the city of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, a pioneer of astronautics, and has a museum devoted to the history of space exploration, as well as old churches and wooden houses.

The state museum devoted to the history of space exploration, named after Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, who lived and worked in Kaluga.
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A large neoclassical cathedral with a tall bell tower, one of the city's landmarks.
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The wooden house where Konstantin Tsiolkovsky lived and worked, now a museum.
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The Oka flows past the city, with viewpoints over the river valley and walks along its banks.
Tickets →Kaluga Grabtsevo airport is about 8 km from central Kaluga.
From Kaluga Grabtsevo airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
Kaluga Grabtsevo has one terminal: Terminal.
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.