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Mukhtarov Mosque

Vladikavkaz, Russia

Vladikavkaz: airports, things to do and where to stay

Vladikavkaz is the capital of North Ossetia-Alania, at the foot of the Caucasus mountains on the Terek river. It has a main avenue of 19th-century buildings and a pink-brick mosque, and is the starting point for the mountain valleys and stone-tower villages around it.

Vladikavkaz airports

The terminal building
OGZ

Vladikavkaz Beslan

Vladikavkaz, Russia

  • 21 km to the centre
  • 1 terminal

From the airport to central Vladikavkaz

Vladikavkaz Beslan airport is about 21 km from central Vladikavkaz.

Vladikavkaz Beslan Airport (OGZ)

Vladikavkaz

Things to do in Vladikavkaz

Mukhtarov Mosque

Mukhtarov Mosque

The Sunni Mukhtarov Mosque, built in 1908, with twin minarets and a pink-brick façade, one of the city's most recognisable buildings.

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Prospekt Mira

Prospekt Mira

The city's main avenue, with 19th-century buildings, shops and cafés, good for a stroll.

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Dargavs necropolis

Dargavs necropolis

The "City of the Dead", a group of stone crypts with pitched roofs in the mountains outside the city.

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St George Cathedral

St George Cathedral

A white Orthodox cathedral with golden domes, dedicated to Saint George.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airport serves Vladikavkaz?

Vladikavkaz is served by Vladikavkaz Beslan (OGZ).

How far is the airport from central Vladikavkaz?

Vladikavkaz Beslan airport is about 21 km from central Vladikavkaz.

How do I get from the airport to central Vladikavkaz?

From Vladikavkaz Beslan airport you can take Minibuses (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Vladikavkaz?

Highlights of Vladikavkaz include Mukhtarov Mosque, Prospekt Mira, Dargavs necropolis, and St George Cathedral.

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