Kizhi – UNESCO. Karelia, Russia

Design of churches: log architecture of Russia. Kizhi – UNESCO. Karelia, Russia

The Kizhi Museum is one of the largest open-air museums in Russia. It is a unique historical, cultural and natural complex, which is one of the most important objects of the cultural heritage of the peoples of Russia. The basis of the museum collection – the ensemble of the Kizhi Pogost is included in the UNESCO list of World Cultural and Natural Heritage.

Kizhi – Unesco. Karelia, Russia, photo-reportage May 2007

 

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