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Kursk Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in the south-west of Russia

About Kursk

More than anything else, the city is known for the Battle of Kursk in summer 1943. It did not happen within Kursk itself, but at the nearby village ofProkhorovka, where theSoviet Armywon a decisive victory against Nazi Germany, and turned the tide ofWorld War II in Europe. The engagement was the largest tank battle ever.

Top Attractions in Kursk

Explore the best things to see and do in Kursk:

  • Archeological Museum
  • Art Gallery of Deyneka
  • Museum of Regional Studies
  • Russian Touring Car Championship

Where to Stay in Kursk

  • 🏨Avrora
  • 🏨Kursk
  • 🏨Nightingale woods
  • 🏨Tsentralnaya

Kursk Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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