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Discover Oleniy Ostrov in Russia

Oleniy Ostrov in the region of Kareliya is a place located in Russia - some 442 mi or ( 712 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Oleniy Ostrov is now 11:25 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Voroniy Ostrov, Ust'-Yandoma, Tipinitsy, Seredka, and Sennaya Guba. When in this area, you might want to check out Voroniy Ostrov . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Oleniy Ostrov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kizhi Island White Night (UNESCO World Heritage Site) @Lake Onega - Russia (qrcode-tanbul.com)

2:46 min by aslipinartan
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Visit QRCode'TANbul: www.qrcode-tanbul.com This video was taken on June 28, 2010 during a 10-day Volga-Baltic Waterway River Cruise from Moscow to St.Petersburg with the Nizhny Novgorod river cruise s ..

Kizhi Choir

1:59 min by ElkinsChuck
Views: 78 Rating: 5.00

In Russia, Kizhi Island residents have preserve many old buildings including churches. Inside a very old church in July, 2012 , this choir showed us how beautiful Russian music and churches can be. ..


Kizhi, Russia

5:37 min by TheBlargg
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Kizhi was easily the most impressive part of our Viking River Cruise. Located at 62 degrees north, Kizhi is a tiny island in the middle of Russia's second largest lake. The structures here, including ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kizhi

Kizhi is an island near the geometrical center of the Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is elongated from north to south and is about 6 km long, 1 km wide and is about 68 km away from the capital of Karelia, Petrozavodsk. Settlements and churches on the island were known from at least the 15th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.07 35.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of the Republic of Karelia, Islands of Russia, Lake islands of Europe, World Heritage Sites in Russia

Kizhi Pogost

Kizhi Pogost is a historical site dating from the 17th century on Kizhi island. The island is located on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The pogost is the area inside a fence which includes two large wooden churches (the 22-dome Transfiguration Church and the 9-dome Intercession Church) and a bell-tower. The pogost is famous for its beauty and longevity, despite that it is built exclusively of wood.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.07 35.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Churches in the Republic of Karelia, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Museums in the Republic of Karelia, Open air museums in Russia, Religious buildings completed in 1714, Religious buildings completed in 1764, Religious museums in Russia, Wooden churches, World Heritage Sites in Russia