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It is a city with a profound historical heritage, showing unique charm and artistic value.

🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺Petrozavodsk is the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the west bank of Lake Onega. In 1703, Peter the Great built a military artillery factory and set up a town here. It was upgraded to a city in 1777. The air here is fresh and it is an important lake port and railway station. Attractions - Kizhi Island: Located on Lake Onega, the wooden churches and other buildings on the island are a world cultural heritage. You can take a boat to the island to experience the peaceful pastoral scenery. - Karelian Museum of Fine Arts: It collects works such as icons, embroidery and other works from the Karelian region from the 15th to the 18th century, as well as works on the theme of "Kalevala". - National Karelian Folk Museum: displays unearthed porcelain and ancient agricultural tools related to northern culture, and uses unique lighting methods to create an atmosphere. Tour route 👣👣👣 You can first visit the Karelian Museum of Fine Arts and the Local Museum in the city to learn about local culture, art and history; then go to the pier of Lake Onega and take a boat to Kizhi Island to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery and historical sites. Ticket information 🎫🎫🎫 Kizhi Island is open to the public free of charge; the entrance fee to the Karelian Museum of Fine Arts is approximately [specific amount] rubles; the fee for the Karelian National Museum depends on the exhibition theme. About transportation 🚗🚅 You can arrive at Petrozavodsk Airport by plane; you can also take a train from Ladoga Railway Station in St. Petersburg; you can take a bus or taxi to the Onega Lake Pier and other attractions in the city. About accommodation 🏠🏠🏠 There are many options for hotels and B&Bs, such as [recommended hotel name], which has complete facilities and convenient transportation. You can also choose a B&B near the lake or city center to experience local life. About food 🍛🍝🍺 There are traditional Russian dishes such as borscht, black bread, barbecue, etc., as well as local freshwater fish dishes. Notes[○][○][○] Find out the opening hours of attractions and transportation schedules in advance; bring light clothing and sunscreen if you are visiting in the summer, and keep warm if you are visiting Kizhi Island in the winter; respect local cultural customs.
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