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Kizhi is an island near the geometrical center of the Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Kizhi Museum.
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| Description | 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.
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 and a bell-tower |
| Type | Illustrated Envelop. Kizhi is an island near the geometrical center of the Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Kizhi Museum. |
| Condition: | Good |
| Edges/Corners | Fine |
| Used/Unused | Unused |
| Published by/for: | Ministry of Communications, 1984 |
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