The wooden churches that look like glimmering silver and the beautiful nature around the island is really worth-while seeing.
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Kizhi State Open-Air Museum of History, Architecture and Ethnography
Kirova ploshchad, d. 10, Petrozavodsk 185000, Russia
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Ranked #1 of 9 attractions in Petrozavodsk
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Type: History Museums, Islands, Historic Sites, Architectural Buildings, Museums
Description: An open-air museum has remarkable 17th and 18th-century wooden churches.
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This village is incredible. Just picture houses, churches, etc. that look like if they had been made with wooden legos or so. The landscape is fantastic. We went there during a cruise, so I have no clue how is it to get there on your own, but I would highly recommend it! It's like being in a fairy tale!
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Kizhi is difficult to get to. Which is a shame, as it gives a wonderful picture of past life in Russia that one does not see in any of the existing cities. We visited while on a river cruise. It has some unusual buildings that you probably cannot see anywhere else in the world. It is a step back in...
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