Transfiguration Cathedral
The Transfiguration Cathedral, with its bell tower, stands over Tambov's historic centre.
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Tambov: airports, things to do and where to stay
Tambov is the capital of Tambov Oblast, on the Tsna River, in the black-earth region. Its centre has cathedrals, a riverside embankment and historic 19th-century buildings.
Tambov airports
From the airport to central Tambov
Tambov Donskoye airport is about 10 km from central Tambov.
Taxi
A taxi is the simplest way to reach Tambov, about 10 km away. It is best to agree the fare in advance or book the taxi through an app.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Tambov?
Tambov is served by Tambov Donskoye (TBW).
How far is the airport from central Tambov?
Tambov Donskoye airport is about 10 km from central Tambov.
How do I get from the airport to central Tambov?
From Tambov Donskoye airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Tambov?
Highlights of Tambov include Transfiguration Cathedral, Tsna Embankment, Regional Library, and Monument to St Pitirim.
Photo credits
- Transfiguration Cathedral: Alexander Novikov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tsna Embankment: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Regional Library: Vazelyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monument to St Pitirim: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons