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Kizhi

Preserve of Kizhi

 

A collection of structures from the Onega region to iilustrate North Russian architecture.  Situated on an island in Lake Onega.  The Transfiguration Cathedral has 30,000 aspen wood shingles on 22 cupolas.
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Fabio_DL said at 11:44 p.m. on Aug 9, 2008:
Marty, You are covering all the bases. Excellent and interesting pictures in terms of architecture and culture! Thank you! Fabio
21-gramm said at 1:29 a.m. on Aug 10, 2008:
Beautiful wooden buildings gradually grow without the use of nails! Not a single nail!
Chilla said at 1:42 a.m. on Aug 10, 2008:
Marty, this is very beautiful! What a serene place. Nicelt laid out. I am really enjoying your trip!
Debdog said at 12:41 p.m. on Aug 10, 2008:
beautiful
AliDar said at 2:09 p.m. on Aug 11, 2008:
Wow! Doesn't matter what material they have to work with... no nails? ... Amazing architecture! Just not what you think someone could come up with when you think of building in the log cabin style!
Swedfinn said at 9:13 p.m. on Aug 11, 2008:
Amazing place!!
Ameliezar57 said at 7:21 p.m. on Aug 14, 2008:
Genial arquitectura , la estructura muy natural, refleja ingenio y belleza .
YorkJodi said at 4:32 p.m. on Aug 15, 2008:
Very interesting and lovely... a beautiful place... but no nails?? How does it stay together?? Amazing!!
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