Murmansk is a significant seaport located on the Kola Bay in Russia. Despite being situated in the Arctic Circle, it remains ice-free year-round due to the warm Gulf Stream current.
The Murmansk Port remains ice-free year-round in the Arctic Circle. (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).
The 42-meter high Alyosha Monument to the Defenders of the Arctic, second only to the Motherland Calls monument in Volgograd (87m). (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).
The floating museum, the world’s first nuclear icebreaker named Lenin in Murmansk. (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).
The Waiting Woman Monument in Murmansk. (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).
A view of Kola Bay on the Barents Sea. (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).
The beautiful ski town of Kirovsk, located 200km from Murmansk. (Photo: Duy Trinh/TTXVN).