Sortavala

The town of Sortavala, founded in 1783, is one of the most beautiful and ancient cities of Karelia. The city on the picturesque shore of lake Ladoga and its surroundings enchant unusual nature. Incredible Ruskeala marble canyon and waterfalls, mountain Park and the pier, the monuments of wooden architecture of Sortavala – a unique sight of the lake Ladoga area. Stay in Sortavala is a great opportunity to visit the exhibition hall Kronid Gogoleva and admire its carved wooden masterpieces. In this epic – the whole spirit of the Karelia Republic. Very interesting and original architecture of the city. Even a simple walk in Sortavala enough to want to come back to its beauty once again.