The nearest airport Sokol (IATA: GDX) is about 60 km away.
Tourist attractions in Magadan
1. Mask of Sorrow
The Mask of Sorrow is a monument perched on a hill above Magadan, Russia (located at), commemorating the many prisoners who suffered and died in the Gulag prison camps in the Kolyma region of the Soviet Union during the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. It consists of a large stone statue of a face, with tears coming from the left eye in the form of small masks. The right eye is in the form of a barred window. The back side portrays a weeping young woman and a headless man on a cross. Inside is a replicati…
2. Drie-eenheidskathedraal (Magadan)
Drie-eenheidskathedraal (Magadan) (Русский: Свято-Троицкий собор (Магадан)) is a tourist attraction, one of the Churches in Magadan, Russia.
3. Church of the Nativity (Magadan)
The Church of the Nativity at Magadan in the Russian Far East serves local Roman Catholics, many of whom survived Stalin's forced labor camps set up in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s to exploit gold in Kolyma's harsh subarctic climate. Today the church stands both as a monument to the millions who died or suffered in the camps and as a source of inspiration for the local population.
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