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Arkhangelsk – the capital of the North. Situated on the Northern Dvina. Founded in 1584. An industrial centre. Port of Arkhangelsk. Centre of learning & science. Monuments & memorials. The Northern Obelisk. The Victory Monument. The Eternal flame. Gostiny Dvor.
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The Victory Monument The Eternal flame
Stepan Pisakhov • The famous northern writer of fairy tales
The open-air museum Of wooden architecture
Solovetsky Archipelago In the White Sea
The Solovetski Monastery Founded in the 15th century
The Transfiguration Cathedral Спасо- Преображенский собор (The Preobrazhenski Cathedral)
Canals connecting fifty lakes
garden A botanical
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