• Location of Kizhi Pogost in European Russia. ... The pogost was built on the southern part of Kizhi island, on a hill 4 meters above the Lake Onega level.
  • The architectural ensemble of the Kizhi Pogost is located on a narrow spit in the southern part of Kizhi Island, a small island of the Kizhi Archipelago in Lake Onega.
  • One of them is the Kizhi Pogost, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and became the basis of the famous architectural museum-reserve "Kizhi".
  • The elegant structures that make up Kizhi Pogost set a fairytale-like scene on Russia's Lake Onega.
  • The Kizhi Pogost was included in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites in 1990 and Russian Cultural Heritage in 1993.
  • Kizhi Pogost - Belfry and the Church of the Transfiguration — harriskeir @ Flickr. ... Old Wood Church in KIJI\\Кижи — WERMUT @ Web. Kizhi Pogost.
  • Kizhi Island, church ensemble (pogost). West view from Lake Onega. From left: Church of the Transfiguration, bell tower, Church of the Intercession.
  • Kizhi Pogost is an enclosure with religious buildings typical for sparsely populated Orthodox communities.
  • Kizhi Pogost is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Karelian Autonomous S.S.R., Medvezhjegorskij Region of Russia.
  • Kizhi Pogost consists of two wooden churches, both built without the use of nails as was common in ancient, Russian carpentry traditions.