Tomsk State University and other university campuses â Tomsk boasts 6 universities, some of them among the top 3 in Russia in their respective industries. The campuses were built in the late 1800s and are a nice place to visit.
Governor's District â the central location in Tomsk, near the Oblast Administration office, on the bank of the river Tom. It was built to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the city and reflects its history with several attractions, including the city's main cathedral and controversial and funny monument to Anton Chekhov.
Verhnyaya Yelan' â a carefully renovated and well-kept little district with wooden architecture, where old traditional merchant mansions are situated. Stunningly beautiful at night.
Lagerny Sad Camp Garden â a WWII monument on the bank of the river Tom which is beautiful by itself and provides an amazing view of the river and the surroundings.
