Gorno-Altaysk
One of Russia's greenest cities, nestled among the Altai Mountains.
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What to Do
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Iconic places are waiting for you! These attractions allow you to feel the spirit and atmosphere of Russia, even if your trip is very short.
How to Get There
Moscow
4 hours flight time
Novosibirsk
1 hour 40 minutes flight time
Interesting Facts
~200
years
the age of Gorno-Altaysk. The city was founded in 1824.
290
m
the elevation of Gorno-Altaysk above sea level.
1 UNESCO
The Altai Mountains are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
2,500
years
the age of the “Princess of Ukok” mummy at the National Museum.
Gorno-Altaysk Tourist Information Center
Lenin Square, Central Square, Gorno-Altaysk, Russia
Daily, 10:00 am-7:00 pm
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Weather in Gorno-Altaysk
+9°C/+48°F
18.09.2026
cloudy
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
19:25
Humidity
88%
Wind
1.8 km/h
High
+20°C/+68°F
Low
+8°C/+46°F
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