Priozersk

Priozersk (Russian: Приозерск, Finnish: Käkisalmi, Swedish: Kexholm) is on the Karelian Isthmus, close to Lake Ladoga. It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.

Get in

There are several trains per day from Saint Petersburg

  • 🌍 Priozersk railway station.

See

  • 🌍 Korela Fortress (Käkisalmen linna). Historic ancient fortress containing an archaeological complex and exhibition hall.
  • 🌍 All Saints Church. Russian Ortodox church built in 1892.
  • 🌍 Lutheran Church. Built in 1940.

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