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Geographical Index / Leningrad Oblast, the / Priozersk District / Melnikovo Settlement

Melnikovo Settlement


Group name
Priozersk District

Alternative names
1948


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Priozersk District
PRIOZERSK DISTRICT, municipal entity. Population: 63,300 (of these, 20,500 live in Priozersk town, the adm. center.) Area: 3,563.1 sq. km. Located in the eastern and north-eastern parts of the Karelian Isthmus. It borders Vsevolozhsk and Vyborg... more


Shvindt, Teodor (1851-1917), a scholar
Peter (Pyotr) Teodor Shvindt (1851, Putoria Estate in Räisälä; now Melnikovo Settlement in Priozresk District - 1917) was an archaeologist, ethnographer, folklorist. He finished a grammar school in the town of Vyborg, studied in the Polytechnic... more


The Church of the Konevets Icon of the Mother of God (Sapernoye Settlement, Priozersk District)
The Church of the Konevets Icon of the Mother of God (Sapernoye Settlement, the Priozersk District, 1 Bogorodichny line). A wooden chapel-church was built in 1994-1995 at the cemetery (the architect N.S. Vaselov). During 1996-1998 a church-parish... more