Omsk Oblast

Omsk Oblast (О́мская о́бласть OHMonday - skuh-yuh OH-blust') is a region in Western Siberia, which borders Tyumen Oblast to the northwest, Tomsk Oblast to the northeast, Novosibirsk Oblast to the east, and Kazakhstan to the south.

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Cities

• Omsk — One of Siberia's most important cities and one of Russia's largest, an excellent stop on the Trans-Siberian Railway
• Tara (Russia) | Tara — one of Siberia's first cities in the 16th century and the "mother" to many of Siberia's most important cities as it was an expeditionary base; it is a sleepy town home to a number of historical churches
• Bolsherechye — a historic old Siberian fortress town (1627), which contains a huge zoo; its hippopotamuses made the news by turning up in a nearby lake and giving a couple drunk fishermen a real scare!

More Destinations

• Chernoluchye/Krasnoyarka recreation area GPS 55.3233,73.07655
• Tevriz

Omsk Oblast Halal Explorer

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Local Language in Omsk Oblast

Expect that some knowledge of Russian will greatly assist you in your travels here.

Travel to Omsk Oblast

Omsk is a major stop (and indeed, one of the best stops) on the Trans-Siberian Railway. This capital city is also the "terminus" for the Trans-Siberian Railway's South Ural branch.

Omsk has an airport, serviced by Flights from Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Krasnoyarsk, and Andijan, Uzbekistan.

What to see in Omsk Oblast

• Achair Convent 54.656375, 73.842344 - A beautiful convent outside Omsk, which was used as a gulag in the 1930s, where over 100,000 perished from malnutrition and the cold

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Omsk Oblast

• Cruising, whitewater rafting, and canoeing along the Irtysh, Tara, and Shish rivers
• Hunting

Halal Restaurants in Omsk Oblast

To be updated

Stay Safe

No Islamophobic Incidents have been reported

Travel Next

The next major stops on the Trans-Siberian Railway are Tyumen to the west and Novosibirsk to the east. The first major stop to the west along the South Ural Branch of the Trans-Siberian Railway is Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan.

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