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Znamensky Cathedral

Kursk, Russia

Kursk: airports, things to do and where to stay

Kursk is the capital of Kursk Oblast. It is best known for the Battle of Kursk in 1943, commemorated by several memorials, and has a centre with churches, a theatre and a large square.

Kursk airports

A Su-30SM fighter at the Khalino air base
URS

Kursk Khalino

Kursk, Russia

  • 8 km to the centre
  • 1 terminal

From the airport to central Kursk

Kursk Khalino airport is about 8 km from central Kursk.

Kursk Khalino Airport (URS)

Kursk

Things to do in Kursk

Znamensky Cathedral

Znamensky Cathedral

One of the main churches of Kursk, a cathedral with green domes in the city centre.

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Triumphal Arch

Triumphal Arch

A monumental arch crowned by a statue of St George, part of the memorial complex to the Battle of Kursk of 1943.

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Red Square

Red Square

The central square of Kursk, with neoclassical buildings along the avenue.

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Kursk Drama Theatre

Kursk Drama Theatre

The Pushkin Drama Theatre, a white building with a large portico in the city centre.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airport serves Kursk?

Kursk is served by Kursk Khalino (URS).

How far is the airport from central Kursk?

Kursk Khalino airport is about 8 km from central Kursk.

How do I get from the airport to central Kursk?

From Kursk Khalino airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Kursk?

Highlights of Kursk include Znamensky Cathedral, Triumphal Arch, Red Square, and Kursk Drama Theatre.

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