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The beauty of the holy island in the Russian north can not be expressed in a dozen of pictures. You have to come and see for yourself. Still the photos can give you some idea.

Date: 12/20/2005 Size: 8 items
Transfiguration cathedral
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Transfiguration cathedral

Date: 07/02/2005 Views: 368
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Transfiguration cathedral is located in the heart of Valaam. Its bell tower rises up to more than 240 feet and can be seen...

Fir glade
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Fir glade

Date: 07/02/2005 Views: 322 Comments: 1
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The glade of the fir forest of Valaam is covered with moss and lichen. The fir forset is rather dense so coming out of it's...

St. Nicholas Skete at sunset
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St. Nicholas Skete at sunset

Date: 10/01/2005 Views: 317
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St. Nicholas Skete cell at sunset. The access to the Skete is restricted. Only the piligrims coming to the holy land are...

Steep lakeside
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Steep lakeside

Date: 07/01/2005 Views: 285
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The Steep shore of Valaam island. The gusts of wind made shooting this panorama rather tough. I had to keep the shutter fast ...

St. Nicholas Skete
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St. Nicholas Skete

Date: 07/01/2005 Views: 284
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This panorama of St. Nicholas Skete shows the very small isle connected to main isle of Vallam archipelago with a small...

Young fir at sunset
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Young fir at sunset

Date: 07/01/2005 Views: 282
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Among several grown-up trees near the very waterline the young fir tree logically became a quite attractive subject. The...

The tree in the water
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The tree in the water

Date: 07/03/2005 Views: 271
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The small fir in the water of Ladoga looks very confident in her attempts to grow big.

Tranquility
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Tranquility

Date: 07/02/2004 Views: 261
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This panorama is shot from the bridge connecting St. Nicolas isle with Valaam. The tranquility of the early evening was...

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