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Three churches of the Kizhi architectural ensemble

Kizhi (Russian: Кижи) is an island in Karelia, Russia.

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Kizhi is a wooden church complex built without a single nail used.

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Entry fee is 520 Rubles for foreigners, 100 Rubles for Russian citizens, payable in cash only upon arrival. The fee is not included in the ticket price for the boat or hydrofoil from Petrozavodsk.

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There are a few snack cafes and a small supermarket near the landing for the hydrofoils and cruise ships. Bringing your own picnic lunch is allowed, but be sure to use the trash bins or carry your own refuse off the island with you.

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Overnighting on Kizhi is reportedly not allowed.

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