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Olonets (Russian: Оло́нец; Karelian: Anus, Livvi: Anuksenlinnu; Finnish: Aunus, Aunuksenkaupunki or Aunuksenlinna) is a town and the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga.
- 20 m (70 ft)
- Russia
- 1649
- Republic of Karelia
Olonets Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire, extending from Lake Ladoga almost to the White Sea, bounded west by Finland, north and east by Arkhangelsk and Vologda, and south by Novgorod and Saint Petersburg.
- uezds: 7 (1922), 4
Olonetsky District (Russian: Оло́нецкий райо́н; Karelian: Anuksen piiri) is an administrative district , one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Its administrative center is the town of Olonets. Olonetsky district is equated to the districts of the far north. Refers to national areas.
- 3,988 km² (1,540 sq mi)
- 29 August 1927
- Russia
- Republic of Karelia
Olonets is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Olonets National Museum Livvik Karelians of N.G. Prilukina; Temple of Our Lady of Smolensk; Olonets Art Gallery; Monument to Military Pilots - Participants of the Svir-Petrozavodsk Operation; Lutheran Church of the Holy Cross
Jan 7, 2024 · 7. January 2024. The Quest: Exploring the Cultural Treasures of Olonets, Russia. Hey there! It’s Mia, your travel blogger extraordinaire, back with another exciting adventure to share. This time, I found myself in the hidden gem of Olonets, Russia.
Satellite. Photo Map. Olonets is a town and the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga.
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