Priozersk

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Priozersk is a small town in northwestern Russia known for its historic fortress Korela and its location on the shores of Lake Ladoga.

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Priozersk canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
administrativeCenterOf Priozersky District
belongsTo Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
climate humid continental climate
country Russia
formerName Kexholm
Käkisalmi
hasCulturalHeritageSite Korela Fortress
linked to: Oreshek Fortress
hasEconomicActivity recreation and tourism
hasFortification Korela Fortress
linked to: Oreshek Fortress
hasFunction district administrative center
hasHistoricalSignificance border fortress on Karelian Isthmus
hasIndustry fishing
timber industry
tourism
hasLandmark Korela Fortress
linked to: Oreshek Fortress

Lake Ladoga shoreline
hasNearbyFeature Karelian forests
hasNearbyIsland islands of Lake Ladoga
hasPart Korela Fortress
linked to: Oreshek Fortress
hasRailConnectionTo Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
hasRoadConnectionTo Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
hasTouristAttraction medieval fortress
historicallyRuledBy Finland
Russia
Sweden
isOnTransportRoute Saint Petersburg–Sortavala route
knownFor Korela Fortress
linked to: Oreshek Fortress

location on Lake Ladoga
languageUsed Russian
locatedIn Leningrad Oblast
Northwestern Federal District
northwestern Russia
linked to: Northwest Russia
locatedInHistoricalRegion Karelia
locatedNorthOf Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
locatedOn Lake Ladoga
locatedOnIsthmus Karelian Isthmus
locatedOnRiver Vuoksi River
nearBorderWith Finland
partOf Leningrad Oblast
Priozersky District
regionType Karelian Isthmus
timeZone Moscow Time
waterBody Lake Ladoga
Vuoksi River

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