The Kizhi is one of the most precious world sights protected by UNESCO. One should definitely visit this perfectly preserved and arranged outdoors museum



The Kizhi open-air museum is situated on Kizhi Island 70 kilometers to the northeast of Petrozavodsk-the capital of Karelia.

The Kizhi historic, cultural and natural complex is a unique historic area having no equal in the European North of Russia reflecting the concentration of the monuments of the Russian heritage.

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