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Tourism in the Arkhangelsk Region

 cultural tourism
  • museums
  • theatres
  • creative groups
 event tourism
  • festivals, celebrations
  • seminars, advertising tours
 pilgrim tourism
  • The Solovetry Monastery
  • Artemy Verkolsky
Monastery
  • The Sursky Monastery
  • The Siysky Monastery
 ecological tourism
  • Solovetsky Archipelago
  • Kiy Island
  • Kenozersky Park
  • Vodlozersky Park
  • Pinezhsky Reserve
 rural tourism
 health improving tourism
 extreme tourism
 hunting and fishing

Transport

 interurban
 internal

Accommodation

 hotels
  • the city of Arkhangelsk
  • the town of Velsk
  • the Vilegodsky District
  • the town of Kargopol
  • the Pinezhsky District
  • the Konoshsky District
  • the Kotlassky District
  • the town of Mezen
  • the town of Mirny
  • the town of Novodvinsk
  • the Ustyansky District
  • the town of Onega
  • the city of Severodvinsk
  • the settlement of Solovetsky
  • the Kholmogorsky District
 tourist villages and complexes
 sanatoriums and health resorts
 guest houses

Information for tourists

 border formalites
 insurance
 tour operators
 safety in tourism

Practical Information

 maps
 time zone
 banks
 shopping centre
 restaurants
 coffee houses, cafes
 museums
 theatres
 recreation centres
 communication
 emergency situations

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Pomor land - tourism in the Arkhangelsk region
 
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Solovets state historical-architectural and natural museum-reserve - architectural ensemble of the museum’s monuments - personification of the delicate manner and remarkable skills of pomor craftsmen.
 Arkhangelsk, administrative center of the Arkhangelsk region, was found in 1584 by the order of Ivam the Terrible. Arkhangels - the first sea port, Russia sea gate, opened the way to the West. Read more... Town-museum Solvychegodsk is one of the oldest Russian cities, where the formation of the Russian state was formed. Here were created great spiritual and material values. Read more...Museum of wooden architecture and folk art «Malye Karely». The special feature of the museum is that it was the first open-air museum. The museum's mission is to preserve marvelous masterpieces of the folk art and to present way of life of the Russian Northern village for our descendants. Read more...The main fame of Solovky is a grand, situated on different islands unique ensemble of military, defensive, cult, civil and hydroengineering buildings, each monument has its own value, represents harmonic combination of architecture and nature, unique interaction of man and environment. Read more...Kenozero National Park is a wonderful, fairy tale land, reserved corner of the Russian North. In the Park there is a high concentration (more than 100) of spiritual monuments of Russian wooden architecture - unique works of the Northern architects and the world largest collection of the articles of monumental paintings - unique «heavens». Read more...Pinezhye is a unique natural and cultural preserve of the Arkhangelsk region, treasury of the traditional Pomor culture, true tourist «Mecca» for ethnographers, specialists in folklore, ecologists, lovers of extreme tourists, pilgrims. Read more...Kargopol is one of the most ancient Russian towns, its history begins in 1146. Read more...Mirny is the town of the regional subordination, a closed territorial formation of Ministry of Defence of Russian Federation, the base of the first State proving Space center of Military Space Forces and 53rd State testing area of missile forces of the strategical purposes. Read more... 

Welcome to the Arkhangelsk Region!

Do you want to enjoy unforgettable impressions, diverse colours of nature, original culture of the land where east and west meet, numerous events and festivities to everyone’s taste? If so, you should come to the Arkhangeklsk Region!
17.03.2008 INTOURMARKET-2008

On the 15th of March, Saturady, in IEC "Crocus Expo" the 3d International Trade Fair for Travel & Tourism was opened. More...
 
09.08.2007 For mass media attention!

On the 15th of August at 10:00 a.m. in the conference hall of the Committee for International Relations and Tourism development of Arkhangelsk region a briefing on promotional tour "Jazz days on Solovetsky Islands" will be held. More...
 
07.08.2007 Cruising tourism development in the Arkhangelsk Region

From the 1st to the 2nd August the Arkhangelsk Region delegation numbering Committee on international relations and tourism development representative, the general director of JSC “Intourist-Arkhangelsk”, the deputy general director of JSC “Belomortrans” carried on negotiations with representatives of Norvegian shipping company “Hurtigruten” and Troms County Council. More...
 
Festival of Kozma Prutkov’s Humour
21.06.2007 Festival of Kozma Prutkov’s Humour - 20-22 July 2007, Sol’vychegodsk

Sol’vychegodsk is a town of literary heritage. Just close to Sol’vychegodsk on the 11th of April 1801 a lyric poet, philosopher, nation-wide favorite, Kozma Prutkov "was born" thanks to a rich imagination of brothers Zhemchuzhnikov and Alexey Tolstoj.

In 1998 the idea to held the Festival of Kozma Prutkov’s Humour appeared. The mission of the festival is to attract attention to the historical, cultural and literary heritage of Sol’vychegodsk, to raise the local society’s interest to their native town’s destiny.

The Festival traditionally involves different parts of town, there are several festival stages focused to satisfy any interests and pretensions of different social and age groups, practically simultaneously a huge rang of activities are held.
 
Arkhangelsk region

history
area, population, climate
nature, ecology
international relations

Tourist destination

Arkhangelsk
Kargopol
Kenozerye
Konosha
Korjazhma
Kotlas
Krasnoborsk
Malye Karely
Mezen
Mirnij
Onega
Pinega
Solovky
Sol'vychegodsk
Ustjany
Kholmogory

Pomor tradition

crafts
pomor cuisine
pomor festivities
famous pomors

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