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Valaam Transfiguration Monastery

Валаамский Спасо-Преображенский монастырь
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остров Валаам, Сортавала, Respublika Kareliya, Russia, 186756Map
Phone+7 812 252-77-00
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  • Bluenose S
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    Wonderland

    A faboulous trip to discover a magnificent Nature with unique landscapes. Don't miss to listen to the bell concert and to assist to the choir demonstration. Enjoy the fresh saumon and Kvas in their fo...

    Reviewed on Aug 17, 2019
  • Roberto I
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    Peace....

    The Valaam monastery is in Karelia, in the northern part of Lake Ladoga. It was a place of pilgrimage for Russian tsars and their families, it inspired great representatives of Russian culture and sci...

    Reviewed on Aug 2, 2019
  • Khovanshchina
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    A place that seems painted from a Russian fairy tale. Amazing at every level, inspiring.

    The journey there is beautiful and being there is a unique experience where heaven and earth integrate. The monks and people working there are helpful and kind. There are even bankomats there. The per...

    Reviewed on Oct 3, 2018
  • tinaq_reviews
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    Athos experience in Russia

    An interesting place for everyone, you don't have to be an Orthodox believer to enjoy it. There's the main monastery complex and lots of small secluded places for hermits. We took a smaller private bo...

    Reviewed on Aug 8, 2017
  • AnnaR596
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    crowded

    very crowded place, maybe i was not lucky with guide but tour was a bit boring... stay here.. go there... 20 people in a group and after 5 hours of tour you realized that you haven't see even a half o...

    Reviewed on Jul 24, 2016
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