Tambov Oblast Voyage Tips and guide

Tambov Oblast is a region in Russia's Chernozemye region, bordering Voronezh Oblast to the south, Lipetsk Oblast to the west, Ryazan Oblast to the north, Penza Oblast to the east, and Ulyanovsk Oblast to the southeast.

Cities

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Map of Tambov Oblast

52.72305641.4538891 Tambov — the capital has a large art museum and one of the prettier train stations in the world
52.6542.7333332 Kirsanov — near the Tikhvino-Bogoroditsky Monastery
52.89222240.4927783 Michurinsk — a town with a large cathedral
52.087540.7797224 Mordovo — a small town, home to the Church of Mikhail the Archangel, which has a unique porcelain iconostasis
53.4541.85 Morshansk — a small city with a large 19th-century Trinity Cathedral

Other destinations

51.95841.99951 Ivanovka — a village notable for the estate of the composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, which is now a museum
Voroninsky Nature Reserve

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Tambov Oblast is a heavily forested area of Russia's Black Earth Region.

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Tambov Oblast is not the most cosmopolitan area of Russia and visitors should expect Russian to be the only language in widespread use.

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