Voitsky Padun, located in Central Karelia on the Nizhny Vyg River, is a landmark that was previously a famous waterfall, surrounded by legends and traditions. Its fame increased significantly in the 18th century thanks to the start of operation of the Voitsky copper mine. The waterfall ceased to exist in 1933 due to the construction of the White Se
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Один из красивых и доступных водопадов Карелии. Имеется зона отдыха, музей, кафе, сувениры. Вход платный.
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Национальный парк в Лахденпохском, Сортавальском и Питкярантском районах Республики Карелия на северном и северо-западном побережье Ладожского озера, созданный для сохранения уникальных природных комплексов озёрных шхер. Общая площадь составляет 122008,3 га (в том числе 52854,3 га акватории).
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