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Transfer to Podporozhye.
Podporozhsky district is the largest in the Leningrad region and the smallest. It occupies a vast area of 7830 square kilometers. On the eastern side, the area is washed by Lake Onega.
In total, there are more than 380 lakes in the area. Among dozens of local rivers, the Svir and Oyat are the most famous. The area can rightfully be called the geographical peak of the region.
The highest point is Mount Habselga (291 meters above sea level). It is a land of forests, rivers, lakes, ancient culture and unique wooden churches and chapels.
A hearty and delicious lunch (extra charge).
Transfer to the village. Homorovichi. Inspection of the Chapel of St. St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.
The beautiful chapel of St. Nicholas, built in the 18th century, is located in an open wooden meadow. It does not have a belfry above the porch, but the sawn carvings on the roof ridge are clearly visible against the background of the blue sky.
Transfer to the village. Rodionovo (Yuksovichi). Visit the Church of St. George and the Candlemas Church of the Presentation of the Lord.
Yuksovichi is an ancient settlement mentioned in the Charter of Novgorod Prince Svyatoslav Olegovich in 1137.
You will see the oldest standing wooden church in Russia and the third oldest surviving one, St. George's Church, built with worldly money in 1493 on the shores of Yuksovsky Lake.
The temple was illuminated by St. Athanasius of Syandem, the cell attendant of Alexander Svirsky. Later, a refectory was added to the temple, encompassing the old building on three sides.
The wooden church of the Presentation of the Lord was built on this site in 1864, as a warm church of the Yuksovsky parish. Since 2007, the compound of Alexander Svirsky Monastery has been organized here.
Transfer to the village. Ascension Day.
Ferry crossing across the Svir river.
Transfer to the village. The cracks.
Inspection of the church of Dmitry Solunsky Myrrh-streaming built in 1783. The village is located right on the shore of Lake Onega. There is a beautiful view towards the lake all year round, with paths leading down to it.
One of them starts right from the impressive church of Dmitry Solunsky Myrrh—streaming, the main attraction of the village. The wooden five-domed church has an impressive, tower-like fortress, a tent-roofed bell tower that you can climb and explore the surroundings.
Free time for a walk along the shore of Lake Onega (in summer).
Here we have a chance to find the famous shungite, no wonder the Onega water is of very high quality.: it is cleaner than Ladoga and even Baikal.
You will be offered herbal tea with pastries.
Ferry crossing across the Svir river to the village Ascension Day.
The village is located at the headwaters of the Svir River, which flows out of Lake Onega. The village of Voznesenye was formed in the middle of the 19th century, but some of the settlements included in it existed much earlier.
In the 17th century, Voznesenskaya Pustan was mentioned, which gave the name to this settlement. The construction of the Mariinsky water system contributed to the development of this territory.
Inspection of the stele to the builders of the obvodny Onega canal from the Vytegra to the Svir river.
In the village Ascension begins the navigable bypass Onega Canal, built along the southern shore of Lake Onega. The construction of the canal was completed in 1852. Nowadays, the channel is used only for small vessels.
Inspection of the monument to V. I. Lenin.
The only monument of its kind to V. I. Lenin is the Well—Read Lenin. The 2.5-meter bust, towering over the volumes of the immortal Capital and Lenin's own collected works, was created in 1925 by workers at the Voznesensk Shipyard.
Transfer to Podporozhye.
Accommodation at the hotel “At Maksimych's.”
