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Places near Kursk by type
All 117 places by distance →One day from Kursk
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kursk
- Wood Railwayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Воинам ВОВheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- землянкаcave · 1 hrs
- Государю Императору Николаю IIheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Пляж "Здоровье"beach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Kursk
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kursk?
Воскресно-Ильинский храм (church, about 1 km), Георгию Васильевичу Свиридову (heritage site, about 1 km), Литературный музей (museum, about 1 km), Civil War Heroes Monument (monument, about 1 km), Eternal Flame (heritage site, about 1 km), Eugene Nosov (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kursk?
66 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 3 beaches & coast, 3 museums, 2 churches, 1 cave.
Which is the nearest fort to Kursk?
Георгию Васильевичу Свиридову, about 1 km by road; Civil War Heroes Monument (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Kursk?
Городской пляж №2, about 3 km by road; Пляж "Здоровье" (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kursk?
Start in Kursk, visit Wood Railway, then Воинам ВОВ, then землянка, then Государю Императору Николаю II, then Пляж "Здоровье", and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.




















