- In 1721, the Treaty of Nystad ceded part of Karelia to Russia, while the Treaty of Åbo in 1743 led to Russian occupation of South Karelia.
- We gladly introduce you to Karelia, the treasure of Russia that is just waiting to be discovered. So, where is Karelia actually located?
- Parts of Karelia, as they are divided today. Etymology. From Medieval Latin Carelia (akin to Russian Карелия (Karélija)), a Latinized form of Swedish Karelen.
- The main reason is simple: the tourist season in the republic is not at all limited to three summer months – to Karelia it is continuously traveling all year round.
- The Republic of Karelia is situated in the north-west of Russia and is included in The Northern Economic Region of the Russian Federation.
- Respublika Kareliya. Karelia Coat of Arms Karelia Flag. Cities and towns of the Republic of Karelia. Petrozavodsk.
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- Usually a trip to Karelia starts here - in the capital of the Republic of Karelia. All of the main transportation hubs are here: airport, train and bus stations.
- There are about forty nature reserves of different kinds near Via Karelia. As many as eight of them are National Parks, but all the other are worth seeing, too.