Yunosti Island

Angara river and Ostrov Yunosti in Irkutsk city

Ostrov Yunosti (Russian: Остров Юность) is a river island[1] in the center of the city of Irkutsk, Russia.[2] This island is covered with woodland and is a popular place for walking. Other attractions include cafes and discos.

A bridge joins the island to the river bank, close to the river fountain and the monument of Alexander III.

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References

  1. ↑ Sinkov, Andrey (19 August 2021). "Как топит остров Юность в Иркутске: теперь он больше напоминает Венецию" [How Yunost Island in Irkutsk is sinking: Now it looks more like Venice]. Komsomolskaya Pravda (KP) (in Russian). Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Shipitsin, Kirill (20 August 2021). "Остров Юность в центре Иркутска затопило" [Yunost Island in central Irkutsk was flooded.]. MK Baikal (in Russian). Retrieved 9 August 2026.

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