The Arctic capital has won several awards:The Arctic capital has won several awards:
- Grand Prix in the "City of Tourist Brands (Capital)" category;
- 2nd place in the "City of Popular Science Tourism" category;
- 2nd place in the "City of Gastronomic Tourism" category;
- 2nd place in the "City of Mice Tourism" category (with a population of up to 1 million). 

It's symbolic that Murmansk was honored today, on Arctic Day. Our city, rightly recognized as the capital of the Arctic, is also rightly considered the capital of Arctic tourism.  
Furthermore, Monchegorsk was awarded a first-place diploma in the "City of Tourism Brands (with a population of up to 1 million)" category.
The annual all-Russian "Tourist Cities" award aims to develop and promote domestic tourism and the hospitality industry. This year, 387 projects from 70 regions were submitted for the award, with 293 shortlisted.