Location: Petrozavodsk
Northwestern District, Russia
Coat of arms: Flag
City Day: Last Saturday of June
Administrative status (as of April 2013)Country: Russia
Federal subject: Republic of Karelia
Administratively subordinated to: city of republic significance of Petrozavodsk
Capital of: Republic of Karelia
Administrative center of: city of republic significance of Petrozavodsk, Prionezhsky District
Municipal status (as of November 2011)Urban okrug: Petrozavodsky Urban Okrug
Administrative center of: Petrozavodsky Urban Okrug, Prionezhsky Municipal District
Mayor: Irina Miroshnik
Representative body: City Council
StatisticsArea: 135 km (52 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census): 261,987 inhabitants
- Rank in 2010: 71st
Density: 1,941/km (5,030/sq mi)
Time zone: MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded: 1703
City status since: March 21, 1777
Previous names: Petrovskaya Sloboda (until 1777),
Petrozavodsk (until 1941),
Äänislinna (until 1944)
Postal code(s): 185000–185003, 185005, 185007, 185009–185016, 185019, 185023, 185026, 185028, 185030–185035, 185700, 185890, 185899, 185910, 185960–185963, 185965, 185970, 185980–185983, 185985
Dialing code(s): +7 8142
Website: www.petrozavodsk-mo.ru
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What to do and see in Petrozavodsk, Northwestern District: The Best Churches & Cathedrals
April 28, 2022 Diedre Savory
Petrozavodsk (Russian: Петрозаводск, IPA: [pʲɪtrəzɐˈvotsk]; Karelian, Vepsian & Finnish: Petroskoi; Finland Swedish: Petroskoj) is the capital city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which stretches along the western shore of Lake Onega for some 27 kilometers (17 mi). Population: 261,987 (2010 Census); 266,160 (2002 Census); 269,485 (1989 Census).
Restaurants in Petrozavodsk
1. Alexander Nevskiy Cathedral
Aleksandra Nevskogo Ave., 32, Petrozavodsk 185003 Russia +7 814 257-63-71 [email protected] http://nevsobor.karelia.ru
Excellent
57%
Good
34%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 44 reviews
2. Church of the Presentation of the Lord
Excellent
63%
Good
31%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 16 reviews
3. The Church of St. Panteleimon
Syktyvkarskaya, 34, Petrozavodsk 185014 Russia +7 814 259-43-31
Excellent
50%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
17%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 6 reviews
4. Holy Cross Cathedral
5. Roman Catholic Church
6. Chapel of St. Sergius of Radonezh at Catherine's Church
Volnaya, 4/1, Petrozavodsk 185035 Russia
Excellent
50%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
0%
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0%
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0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 2 reviews
7. Church in the Name of St. Catherine
Volnaya, 1, Petrozavodsk 185035 Russia +7 814 278-26-55 http://eparhia.karelia.ru/ekat.htm
Excellent
33%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 6 reviews
8. Church of the Holy and Life-Giving Spirit
Fedosovoi, 21, Petrozavodsk 185035 Russia +7 981 403-12-77
Excellent
33%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 3 reviews
