Kaliningrad

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Kaliningrad is the capital city of Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia. It has about 450,000 inhabitants. Before 1945 Kaliningrad was a German city known as Königsberg.

Get around

City has bus, trolleybus, and tram networks. The public transportation system is very good and quite cheap.

See

  • The old cathedral of Königsberg (founded in 1333)
  • The old fortifications (approx. 1860-'70), whitch includes 15 town gates. In one of them little museum is situated
  • Museum of the World Ocean, includes two museumships and one submarine
  • Amber Museum

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