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All Russia Medvezhyegorsky District

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Medvezhyegorsky District

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia

Updated May 15, 2013

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Kizhi Island

Stunning examples of Russia's 18th-century wooden architecture.
The wooden ruins of Pegrema.

Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia

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An abandoned town of skeletal wooden homes.
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