
Name: Yakutsk
Country: Russia
Time zone: UTC+9
Area: 122 sq. km
Population: 0,294 million (2014)
Founded in: 1632
Climate: extremely continental
Average temperature: -41,5°C to -28,6°C in winter, 8,9°C to 25,5°C in summer
Area code: +7 (4112)
Airports: Yakutsk
Train stations: Tommot
Bus stations: Yakutsk
Religious buildings: Orthodox: Holy Protection Nunnery, Spassky Monastery; Old Believers: Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul Church; Catholic: Salesians of Don Bosco Mission; Protestant: Evangelical Christians Church, Seventh-day Adventists Church; Muslim: Cathedral Mosque; Buddhist: Datsan; Baha'i: Baha'i Faith Community
Architectural landmarks: "Old Town" Historical and architectural complex, "Kruzhalo" Shopping Arcade, Russian-Asian Bank building, Gradoyakutskaya Transfiguration Church, Yakutsk Prison Tower
Statues and memorials: A.S. Pushkin, M.I. Kalinin, S. Dezhnev, P. Beketov, Pioneers, Founders of Yakutsk, World War II Warriors, Yakutsk Generation of the War Years, Kind Reader, Mammoth, Khachkar
Museums: E.M. Yaroslavsky Yakutsk State History and Culture of Northern Peoples Museum, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) National Art Museum, Western European Art Gallery, Mammoth Museum, International Khomus (Jew's Harp) Music Centre, M.K. Ammosov State University Numismatic Museum, P.A. Oiunsky Literary Museum, Archaeology, Ethnography and High School Museum, Yakutia Communication History Museum, Yakutia Music and Folklore Museum
House museums: "History of political exile in Yakutia" House Museum
Theatres: P.A. Oiunsky Sakha Academic Theatre, A.S. Pushkin State Academic Russian Drama Theatre, D.K. Sivtsev-Suorun Omollon Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) State Variety Theatre, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) National Young Spectator's Theatre, S.A. Zverev-Kyyl Uola Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) National Dance Theatre, Olonkho Theatre
Natural sites and parks: Culture and Recreation Park
Sports venues and clubs: "50 Let Pobedy" Sports Palace (FC "Zarya"), "Tuymaada" Stadium (FC "Yakutia"), "Elley Bootur" Ice Palace, "Triumph" Sport Complex, "Sterkh" Sports Complex, "Tandem" Sports Complex, "Samorodok" Sports Complex, "Cholbon" Sports Complex, "Dolgun" Sports Complex, "Modun" Sports Complex, "Dohsun" Sports Complex, Republican Hippodrome
Performance sites: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) State Philharmonic Society
Entertainment sites: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) State Circus, "Orto-Doydu" Republic Zoo, "Cinema Center" Cinema, "Tsentralny" Cinema, "Lena" Cinema, "Evropa" Club, "Prestige" Club
Restaurants of national cuisine: Tygyn Darkhan, Chanson (Russian, Yakut, European), Kvartira Na Prospekte, Kruzhalo (European), Margarita, Be Happy (Italian), Grill Master (American), Jo (Mexican), Kitagawa, Seisha, Fujiyama (Japanese)