Kholmsk, Maoko

Kholmsk, a port town on the eastern coast of Sakhalin Island, offers a unique blend of maritime heritage and local history. Explore the Kholmsk Local History Museum to delve into the town's past and the surrounding area's development. Take a moment of peace at the Church of the Holy Trinity, a stunning architectural landmark built in the late 19th century. Although shopping options are limited, you might find some essentials or interesting finds. For dining, there are a few cafes and restaurants serving classic Russian dishes. Similar to other towns on this list, nightlife is scarce in Kholmsk, so plan your evenings for relaxation or exploring the town after dark.