Sandal Lake
Sandal Lake Lake Sandal, which serves as a water source for the Kondopoga hydroelectric power plant, is located in South Karelia. The deep-water reservoir lies in a narrow basin. It…
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Olkhon Island
Olkhon Island Olkhon is the largest of the islands in the waters of Lake Baikal, its geographical and sacral center. An aura of mystery has long enveloped this piece of…
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Lake Vuoksa Lake Vuoksa is a unique formation and a real natural attraction of the Leningrad region. The water body attracts a huge number of tourists from all over Russia,…
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Valaam Island Valaam Island is located in Karelia, it is spread out in the northern part of Lake Ladoga. It is the largest of the islands of the Valaam archipelago…
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Lake Turgoyak Lake Turgoyak is a wonderful natural monument, one of the most picturesque bodies of water in the Southern Urals. Turgoyak is located near the city of Miass, in…
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Russky Island Russky Island is the largest in the archipelago of Empress Eugenia, a part of modern Vladivostok, separated from it by the Bosporus-Eastern Strait and one of the most…
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Holy Trinity Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery is located in the Yunoshesky village of Gryazovetsky District, Vologda Oblast. The Orthodox male monastery was founded in 1414 by St. Paul of Obnorsk,…
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Venus Pavilion (Trelliage) The Venus Pavilion is a picturesque architectural monument and one of the most romantic corners of the Gatchina Palace Park. The pavilion was built in 1792-1793 and…
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Nikolaev Palace Nikolayevsky Palace was built by architect Andrei Shtakenshneider (the author of the Mariinsky Palace) for the son of Emperor Nicholas I, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich. . General information…
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Novgorod Kremlin (Novgorod Detinets) The Novgorod Kremlin, also known as the Detinets, is located in the historical center of Veliky Novgorod, on the left bank of the Volkhov River, about…
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