Category: Karelia

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How to visit Kizhi Pogost in Karelia

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kizhi Pogost is an architectural marvel located in the Republic of Karelia on Lake Onega in northwestern Russia. This must-see place, famous for its…

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Travel journal: From Kaliningrad to the Kola Peninsula. Part 2

This is part 2 of my journey from Kaliningrad to Teriberka : Karelia Click here to read part 1 about Kaliningrad Day 9 : Petrozavodsk, capital of Karelia The day…