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Fyodor Dostoyevsky served his sentence in an Omsk katorga prison from 1850 to 1854.

Omsk
Russia
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Omsk

Russia

Country
Russia
Population
1.2M
Coordinates
54.99, 73.32
275th most populous city in the world

Omsk is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over one million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia.

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Photo: Крылов Иван, Siberiano, PetarM, LittleDrakon · CC BY-SA 4.0