Sights to see in Arkhangelsk Province

We present the top famous cultural and natural attractions of Arkhangelsk Province and Nenets Region. Our short guide includes descriptions, photos and maps of the must see places in the area.

Solovetsky Islands

Tourist attractions on the Solovetsky Islands.

The White Sea

The White Sea as an interesting tourist destination in the north-west of Russia.

Novaya Zemlya

Novaya Zemlya is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the north of Russia.

Arkhangelsk

The town of Arkhangelsk was founded in 1584 on the bank of the Severnaja Dvina River, close to the eastern shore of the White Sea.

Kargopol

Kargopol is one of the oldest towns in the Northwest of Russia.

Kenozersky National Park

Kenozersky National Park is known for the beautiful and untouched nature, traditional villages and historical churches.

Malye Korely Museum of Wooden Architecture

Malye Korely is an open-air museum of wooden architecture, which represents traditional lifestyle of northern Russian villages.

Nenets region and Naryan-Mar

Description of Nenets okrug and the town of Naryan-Mar. Life and traditions of Nenets reindeer herders. Opportunities for tourism in the area.