Murmansk summer: The capital of the Arctic in the light of the polar day

Murmansk summer: The capital of the Arctic in the light of the polar day

This photo album reveals the amazing transformation of the largest city in the Arctic Circle into a short but beautiful northern summer. 30 photos will show you Murmansk, bathing in the light around the clock, where white nights create a special romantic atmosphere.

What you will see on this album:

• The phenomenon of the polar day: the sun, not setting over the horizon, and soft golden illumination at midnight

• Awakening nature: Emerald greens on the slopes of the hills, flowering butterflies and dandelions against the background of the granite shores of the Kola Bay

• Nautical romance: White nights in the port, where huge ships and nuclear icebreakers are painted in the warm tones of the setting sun

• Lively embankments: citizens and tourists enjoying unusual warmth and admiring the panoramas of the bay

• Postcard views: Panoramas of the city from the height of Abram-cape and the observation deck of the memorial "Alesha"

• Summer colors: Bright facades of houses, street cafes and flower beds blooming in the short but bright summer season

Why you should visit Murmansk in the summer:

• A unique natural phenomenon: Possibility of round-the-clock walks under the polar sun

• Mild climate: The most comfortable season to explore the polar capital

• Unusual impressions: Night picnics on the hills and sea walks in the midnight sun

• Favourable time: Ideal conditions for travel throughout the Kola Peninsula

Let these 30 photos become your guide to the city, where summer is a magical moment when the nature of the Arctic reveals all its hidden beauty, and the sun does not want to say goodbye to the city even in the middle of the night!