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'''Bratsk''' (Russian: Братск) is a city in the center of Siberia. It is a major industrial center in [[Irkutsk Oblast]], [[Russia]]. The city was built along with the hydroelectric power station on the Angara river and is one of the main transport hubs on the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM).
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'''Bratsk''' (Russian: Братск) is a city in the center of Siberia. It is a major industrial center in [[Irkutsk Oblast]], [[Russia]]. The city was built alongside the hydroelectric power station on the Angara River and is one of the main transport hubs on the Baikal–Amur Mainline (BAM).  
  
 
== Hitchhiking out ==
 
== Hitchhiking out ==
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=== South towards [[Tulun]] via [[A331]] "Vilyuy" ===
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=== South towards [[Tulun]] on [[A331]] "Vilyuy" ===
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==== Option 1 - DPS Post "Kuznetsovsky" ====
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* "Kuznetsovsky" police checkpoint. Bus #800 from the bus station to the stop "KPP (on request)". This is already 20 km from the city.
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Take bus No. 800 from the bus station to the "KPP (on demand)" stop. This is already 20 km from the city.
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* Roundabout at the beginning of the road to Tulun. This is closer, but you won't lose time on the #800 bus, which passes through every village. Stop "Gas Station (on request)", buses #115D, 115U, 31.
  
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==== Option 2 - Ring Junction at the Start of the Road to Tulun ====
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=== East towards [[Ust-Kut]], [[Mirny]] and [[Yakutsk]] on [[A331]] "Vilyuy" ===
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This is closer, but requires less time on the No. 800 bus, which goes through all the villages. Get off at the "AZS (on demand)" stop, buses No. 115D, 115U, 31.
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The road to Ust-Kut crosses the dam of the Bratsk Hydroelectric Station.
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* The farthest bus stop is "Rynok (Gidrostroitel)". Buses: #10, 108, 25, 4, 5, 6, 9; minibus #10. From the stop, walk another 150 meters south, where you will find the road and railway crossing.
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=== East towards [[Ust-Kut]], [[Mirny]], [[Yakutsk]] via [[A331]] "Vilyuy" ===
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* You can also reach the "Gidrostroitel" station by one of three suburban trains and walk 1 km north to the same railway crossing. Or ride to the next station "Podvyezdny" and walk 850 meters to the road to hitchhike already outside the city.
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The road to Ust-Kut passes along the dam of the Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Station.
 
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* The farthest bus stop is "Rynok (Gidrostroitel)". Buses No. 10, 108, 25, 4, 5, 6, 9 and minibus No. 10 go there. From the stop, go 150 meters further south to the main road and railway crossing.
 
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* Alternatively, take one of the three suburban trains to the "Gidrostroitel" station, then walk 1 km north to the same railway crossing. Or travel one more stop to "Podvyezdny" station and walk 850 meters to the main road, so that you are already outside the city for hitchhiking.
 
  
 
== Hitchhiking in ==
 
== Hitchhiking in ==
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== Accommodation and Sleep ==
 
== Accommodation and Sleep ==
 
=== Free ===
 
=== Free ===
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* [[Couchsurfing]], [http://www.hospitalityclub.org/ HospitalityClub], [https://www.trustroots.org trustroots], [https://www.bewelcome.org BeWelcome], etc.
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* [[Couchsurfing]], [http://www.hospitalityclub.org/ HospitalityClub], [https://www.trustroots.org Trustroots], [https://www.bewelcome.org BeWelcome], etc.
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* You can find a couch host via VK: message "couchsurfing Bratsk" group [https://vk.com/im?sel=-114256136] in private messages. For tips on how to best write the request, see [https://vk.com/topic-1398178_31882458 here].
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* You can search for a couch host via VK: send a message with the city name to the group [https://vk.com/im?sel=-114256136 Couchsurfing B.0.T.] Read [https://vk.com/topic-1398178_31882458 here] for advice on how and when to request accommodation.
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* Camping with your own tent is possible on the shores of the Bratsk Reservoir. The city is divided into many parts by forests and bays, so it is possible to find not only secluded but also scenic spots.
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* Camping in your own tent is possible on the shores of the Bratsk reservoir. The city is divided into many parts by forests and bays, and it is quite easy to find not only a secluded, but also a beautiful spot.
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* There is a homeless shelter in the "Center for Social Adaptation", tel. +7 (3953) 25‒79‒50 (24 hours), ul. Yangel, 14.
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* Shelter for homeless people at the "Center for Social Adaptation", phone: +7 (3953) 25‑79‑50 (24/7), 14 Yangel Street.
  
 
=== Paid ===
 
=== Paid ===
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* Rest rooms [http://routeplan.ru/regions/bratsk/zhd_vokzal_padunskie_porogi/ at "Padunskie Porogi" railway station]. On the second floor there are double and triple rooms with showers. Tel: +7 (3953) 49-82-91 (duty).
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* Rest rooms [http://routeplan.ru/regions/bratsk/zhd_vokzal_padunskie_porogi/ at "Padunskie Porogi" station]. On the second floor there are double and triple rooms with showers. Phone: +7 (3953) 49-82-91 (duty).
 
* [https://2gis.ru/bratsk/search/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B Hostels on 2GIS]
 
* [https://2gis.ru/bratsk/search/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B Hostels on 2GIS]
 
* [https://bratsk.flamp.ru/search/%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B Hostels on Flamp]
 
* [https://bratsk.flamp.ru/search/%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B Hostels on Flamp]
  
 
== Other useful info ==
 
== Other useful info ==
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* [http://aerobratsk.ru/ International airport] 8 km from the city, tel. (3953) 322-305, 322-580, 322-513
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* Railway station ["Padunskie Porogi"](http://padunskieporogi.dzvr.ru/)
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=== Public transport ===
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* Bus station: ul. Yuzhnaya, 12. Tel: 8-3953-40-93-93, ticket office: 8-924-707-7719
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* Bus [http://www.bratsk-city.ru/people/raspisanie/goravtobus.php schedule]
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* [http://www.vsrp.ru/subdivisions/brp/ River port], ul. Pionerskaya, 14a, tel: (3953) 45-25-11
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* [http://www.mpbtu.ru/ Trolleybus] Phone: (3953) 42-56-84, 42-47-93, 42-32-95, 42-56-81. [email protected]
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* City bus schedule: [http://www.bratsk-city.ru/people/raspisanie/goravtobus.php]
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* Minibuses
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* [http://www.mpbtu.ru/ Trolleybus] Tel: (3953) 42-56-84, 42-47-93, 42-32-95, 42-56-81. [email protected]
 
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* Shuttle vans ("marshrutki")
 
  
 
=== Food ===
 
=== Food ===
 
* [https://2gis.ru/bratsk/search/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5 Canteens on 2GIS]
 
* [https://2gis.ru/bratsk/search/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5 Canteens on 2GIS]
 
* [https://bratsk.flamp.ru/search/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5 Canteens on Flamp]
 
* [https://bratsk.flamp.ru/search/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5 Canteens on Flamp]
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* Add your cheapeast options!
  
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=== VK Groups ===
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=== VKontakte Groups ===
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* [https://vk.com/club99354260 Hitchhiking from Bratsk]  
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* [https://vk.com/club99354260 Hitchhiking from Bratsk]
 
* [https://vk.com/club15764227 Tourism in Bratsk]
 
* [https://vk.com/club15764227 Tourism in Bratsk]
  
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* [[Wikivoyage]] - [https://ru.wikivoyage.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA Bratsk]
 
* [[Wikivoyage]] - [https://ru.wikivoyage.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA Bratsk]
 
* [[Wikimapia]] - [http://bratsk.wikimapia.org/ru Bratsk]
 
* [[Wikimapia]] - [http://bratsk.wikimapia.org/ru Bratsk]
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* [https://varandej.livejournal.com/tag/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA Subjective travel guide by Ilya Buyanovsky (Varandej)]
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* [https://varandej.livejournal.com/tag/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA In Varandej's subjective guide]
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* Add more links to online guides!
  
 
=== Telegram chats ===
 
=== Telegram chats ===
 
* [https://t.me/bratskchat Bratsk chat]
 
* [https://t.me/bratskchat Bratsk chat]
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* [https://t.me/severbratsk "Northern Person" Bratsk chat]
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* [https://t.me/severbratsk Chat "Northern person, Bratsk"]
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* Add traveler-friendly chats!
  
 
[[Category:Russia]]
 
[[Category:Russia]]
 
[[Category:Irkutsk Oblast]]
 
[[Category:Irkutsk Oblast]]
 
{{IsIn|Irkutsk Oblast}}
 
{{IsIn|Irkutsk Oblast}}

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State: Irkutsk Oblast
Major roads: A331
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Bratsk (Russian: Братск) is a city in the center of Siberia. It is a major industrial center in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. The city was built alongside the hydroelectric power station on the Angara River and is one of the main transport hubs on the Baikal–Amur Mainline (BAM).

Hitchhiking out

South towards Tulun on A331 "Vilyuy"

  • "Kuznetsovsky" police checkpoint. Bus #800 from the bus station to the stop "KPP (on request)". This is already 20 km from the city.
  • Roundabout at the beginning of the road to Tulun. This is closer, but you won't lose time on the #800 bus, which passes through every village. Stop "Gas Station (on request)", buses #115D, 115U, 31.

East towards Ust-Kut, Mirny and Yakutsk on A331 "Vilyuy"

The road to Ust-Kut crosses the dam of the Bratsk Hydroelectric Station.

  • The farthest bus stop is "Rynok (Gidrostroitel)". Buses: #10, 108, 25, 4, 5, 6, 9; minibus #10. From the stop, walk another 150 meters south, where you will find the road and railway crossing.
  • You can also reach the "Gidrostroitel" station by one of three suburban trains and walk 1 km north to the same railway crossing. Or ride to the next station "Podvyezdny" and walk 850 meters to the road to hitchhike already outside the city.

Hitchhiking in

Places to avoid

Accommodation and Sleep

Free

  • Couchsurfing, HospitalityClub, Trustroots, BeWelcome, etc.
  • You can search for a couch host via VK: send a message with the city name to the group Couchsurfing B.0.T. Read here for advice on how and when to request accommodation.
  • Camping in your own tent is possible on the shores of the Bratsk reservoir. The city is divided into many parts by forests and bays, and it is quite easy to find not only a secluded, but also a beautiful spot.
  • Shelter for homeless people at the "Center for Social Adaptation", phone: +7 (3953) 25‑79‑50 (24/7), 14 Yangel Street.

Other useful info

Public transport

Food

VKontakte Groups

Other links

Telegram chats

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