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Petrozavodsk
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The capital of Karelia is known for its neoclassical architecture. Visitors can also enjoy its proximity to Lake Onega and its nature activities, as well as the UNESCO-listed wooden churches on Kizhi Island.
Overview of Petrozavodsk
The capital of Karelia is known for its neoclassical architecture. Visitors can also enjoy its proximity to Lake Onega and its nature activities, as well as the UNESCO-listed wooden churches of Kizhi Island.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 267,102 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 135 km².
- Altitude: 33 meters.