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Information for Travellers Points of Interest Important Historical Dates |
Living with the Solovetsky Sea: the Peoples of Northern Russia Location: Bolshoi Solovestky Island, Solovetsky village, Herring Point (Seldyanoi Mys), Rowing Boat House (the Ambar) To see the exhibit in detail, click on it ‘There is a commonly held opinion that the Russian fleet was created relatively recently by Peter I, however in actual fact it is older than the British fleet. A hundred years before King Alfred (849 – 900 CE) built the first English warships, the Russians were already engaging in fierce naval battles, and it was the Russians who were the leading seagoing nation a thousand years ago’. Start Visit
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The Exhibition Opening and Solovetsky Dry Dock Day |
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