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Stela Cape Pur Navolok

Стела Мыс Пур-Наволок
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Severnaya Dvina emb., 86, Arkhangelsk 163000 RussiaMap
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  • Sergey K
    Sergey K
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    Marking the spot where Arkhangelsk was founded

    Toponym Pur Navolok has a double origin: a Russian and a Karelo-Finnish one. Thus, pur means "spring" in Karelian, while navolok means "cape" in a northern patois of Russian. Which subsequently makes ...

    Reviewed on Dec 21, 2023
  • Сергей К
    Сергей К
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    It is strange that nobody has written what this toponym means

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    And he is Russian-Chud. Moreover, miraculous-Russian. Shortly, in the Karello-Finnish vocabulary (and the miracle is the people of the Baltic-Finnish group) "pur" and now means "ruins," and the head itself sounds like "Purnimi." A ...

    Reviewed on Aug 9, 2023
  • AlexeevIgor
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    Stella "Mys Pur-Navolok" on Cape Pur-Navolok ...

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    The year of foundation of Archangelsk is considered to be 1584, when the city "round the Archangel Monastery" is "supplied" by the decree of King Ivan Grozny. 400 years after this event, in memory of the foundation of the city, ...

    Reviewed on Feb 2, 2023
  • Vladimir K
    Vladimir K
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    City monument

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    The Cape Pur-Navolok is located on the embankment of the North Dvina, the best place for walking, opposite the Guest yard. Located on the place where the fortress was laid in 1854 by order of Ivan Grozno ...

    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2019
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    Signal place

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    Memorable sign. Walking on the embankment do not miss. To the sign, and more correctly to what is rising above the stone wave can be treated differently, guessing, and what it all means ... on the post of e ...

    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2019
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