Kizhi Island

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Kizhi Island is a historic island in Russia renowned for its open-air museum of wooden architecture, including the UNESCO-listed Kizhi Pogost churches.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kizhi Island canonical 3
Kizhi skerries 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
open-air museum site
access boat
hydrofoil
winter ice road (seasonal)
category historic and cultural landscape
climate subarctic climate
constructionTechnique traditional Russian carpentry without nails (for main churches)
continent Europe
country Russia
governingBody Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Kizhi State Open-Air Museum administration
hasAttraction Bell Tower of Kizhi Pogost
Church of the Intercession NERFINISHED
Church of the Transfiguration
Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Kizhi Open-Air Museum of Wooden Architecture

traditional wooden barns
traditional wooden chapels
traditional wooden houses
traditional wooden windmills
hasEvent folk festivals and traditional craft demonstrations
hasHeritageSite Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Kizhi Pogost
hasMuseum Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Kizhi State Open-Air Museum of History, Architecture and Ethnography
hasStructure multi-domed wooden Church of the Transfiguration
wooden Church of the Intercession with galleries
wooden bell tower of Kizhi Pogost
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criteria (iv)
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Kizhi Pogost)
knownFor Russian Orthodox heritage
historic churches
open-air museum
traditional Karelian architecture
wooden architecture
languageRegion Karelian language
surface form: Karelian

Russian
locatedIn Lake Onega ONNED1
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kondopozhsky District NERFINISHED
Russian Republic of Karelia
surface form: Republic of Karelia
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Onega NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time
materialOfMainStructures wood
museumType open-air ethnographic museum
nearestCity Petrozavodsk, Russia
surface form: Petrozavodsk
partOf Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Kizhi Museum Reserve

Kizhi Island self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kizhi skerries
protectedStatus federal cultural heritage site of Russia
region Northwest Russia
religionAtSite Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
tourism major cultural tourism destination in Karelia
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1990

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Onega hasIsland Kizhi Island
Russian Republic of Karelia contains Kizhi Island
subject surface form: Republic of Karelia
Kizhi Island partOf Kizhi Island self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kizhi skerries
Kizhi Pogost UNESCO World Heritage Site locatedOn Kizhi Island
subject surface form: Kizhi Pogost