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Komsomolsk-on-Amur Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Komsomolsk-on-Amur Urban Okrug, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

About Komsomolsk-on-Amur

First settled by indigenous people, then by settlers from the Perm region, but the history of this BAM town in the far flung reaches of the union come federation, doesn't kick of until the communist hey-ho fervour in the early honeymoon days of the Soviet union, when patriotic fresh-faced members of the Komsomol - the Soviet youth league - landed on the Amurs shores in the 1930'ties, to build a "model city" with wide tree lined avenues, modern trams and large factories - a new future, carrying the Soviet dream to the far east. And while there are countless monuments and murals celebrating the valour and accomplishments of the Komsomol and the BAM builders here, reality however, is far more sinister; nearly three quarters of the builders were actually convicts, Japanese POW's and other diss

Top Attractions in Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Explore the best things to see and do in Komsomolsk-on-Amur:

  • Aircraft Plant Expocenter
  • Amurstalevskaya Sopka Ski slope
  • Artist Union Exhibition Hall
  • Church of the Holy Prophet Elijah
  • City Beach
  • City Museum
  • Drama Theatre
  • KnAM Theatre

Where to Eat in Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Suin Restaurant
  • 🍴Sushishop
  • 🍴Teplo

Where to Stay in Komsomolsk-on-Amur

  • 🏨Center for International Economic and Cultural Ties
  • 🏨Hotel Amur
  • 🏨Hotel Vizavi
  • 🏨Hotel Voskhod

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