Murmansk Overview
Murmansk is a city in northwestern Russia, at the end of a deep
bay off the Barents Sea. The Regional Museum of Local History has
cultural and archaeological artifacts. The Murmansk Regional Museum of
Art features 18th- to 20th-century Russian works. The S.M. Kirov
Murmansk Regional Palace of Culture is a popular concert venue. The
Lenin icebreaker is a decommissioned 1950s nuclear-powered ship, now a
museum.
