Kizhi Pogost
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kizhi and Kizhi.
Kizhi
Photo: NiaPol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kizhi is an island in Karelia, Russia. It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.
Kizhi
Historic site
Photo: Vitold Muratov, CC BY 3.0.
Kizhi is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Kizhi Pogost.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamka and Vasilyevo.
Kizhi Pogost
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
62.0676° or 62° 4′ 3″ northLongitude
35.22376° or 35° 13′ 26″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9GJQ369F+2GGeoNames ID
9412862
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Tamil—“Kizhi Pogost” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kizhiko Pogosta”
- Catalan: “Pogost Kijí”
- Chechen: “Кижи”
- Chinese: “基日島的木結構教堂”
- French: “Pogost de Kiji”
- German: “Holzkirchen von Kischi Pogost”
- Hungarian: “Kizsi”
- Persian: “پوگوست کیژی”
- Russian: “Кижи”
- Slovenian: “Kiški pogost”
- Tamil: “கிசி பொகொஸ்ட்”
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