Pudozh is the most exotic part of Karelia, here are located most of the ancient rock carvings. As the settlement of Pudozh is known from 1-82, it is included in the number of 200 oldest cities in Russia. In the central part of the city, residential quarters of the 19th and early 20th centuries were preserved. In the vicinity of the city there is Kashina Gora - a deposit of gray and pinkish-gray granite. The fine ensemble of the Ilyinsky Pogost, Muromsky Monastery, is also preserved.

Pudozh, a small northern town with wooden houses, front gardens and boardwalks along sidewalks along quiet streets, is one of two hundred ancient cities of Russia and has a historical status since 1991.

Map Pudozha
The name comes from the car. "Puvas" is the sleeve of a river, a duct. The city is located on the elevated bank of the Vodla River, 25 km from its confluence into the Onega Lake, 197 km from the Medvezhye Gora railway station.

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How to get there

From Petrozavodsk by boat (pier in Shala) or by bus (380 km)

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+ 7-81452-phone number

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Hotels Pudozh

In Pudozh there is a small and modern motel " Uyut ", which is located on the outskirts of the city (next to the guarded parking lot). Rooms: single, double, triple superior and "economy class" rooms.

Address: Pudozh, ul. Komsomolskaya, 65; tel .: (814-52) 5-22-78, 5-23-87

What to see

Numerous "Onega" petroglyphs are rock paintings of the Neolithic and Bronze Age (about 800 near the mouth of Vodla and on the capes of Onega Lake). Near Pudozh petroglyphs are most interesting on the rocks of Besov Nos (there is a famous anthropomorphic image called "demon" here), capes Kladovets, Gagazhy, Peri Nos (seven disparate groups), Karetsky Nos (conglomeration of 120 figures) and Gury Island. @

Petroglyphs on the peninsula of Kochkovnavolok, near the village of Shalsky, are interesting. They were discovered in 1970-1990-ies. and number about 200 knockouts, including a three-meter swan, various complex scenes of mythological character with people, birds, boats.

Pudozh Museum of History and Local History, created from a personal collection of objects of museum significance (about 7 thousand), collected by the teacher of history and geography, local historian AF Korablev (1906-1981 gg.) Currently there is a permanent exposition "Pudozh historical", which includes the history of the Pudozhsky region from ancient times to the beginning of the 20th century. Address: Pudozh, st. Karl Marx, 43; tel .: (81452) 5-11-89.

The Church of Alexander Nevsky in Pudozh is a functioning brick church in the Russian style, built in place of the old wooden cemetery church. In Soviet times, closed, the building housed a creamery. Now returned to the faithful, restored. Address: st. Pionerskaya, 38.

There are 154 different architectural monuments of the old church, chapels, houses built in the 19th century in total in the district ....

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Muromsky Monastery

The Muromsky Monastery of the 14th century is located on the eastern shore of Lake Onega , on a narrow strip of land about a kilometer wide, between two lakes - Onega and Murom.

By the end of the 20th century. white-stone walls of the Assumption Cathedral, the skeleton of the Church of All Saints, the destroyed brotherly building were preserved. Currently restored: the fraternal building, which housed the winter church of St. Nicholas, refectory, cells. The protective chapel over the Lazarevskaya church was rebuilt in a summer temple, the bell tower was restored. As before, the monastery is a place of strict secluded life.

You can get there from Pudoz by car to the village. Gakugsa (30 km), there it is necessary to negotiate with local residents, who on motor boats or on snowmobiles (in winter) transport pilgrims to the monastery. The journey takes 1, 5-2 hours. The monastery is one of the most inaccessible in Russia, it lacks electricity and telephone. Photo by Pudozh (10)