Petrozavodsk is a small, beautiful, tranquil city located near to Lake Onega and is easily reached by train from Moscow or St Petersburg. While studying in Petrozavodsk you can combine the best of both worlds as there are endless opportunities to explore the city and its surrounds.

Lying close to the city are Russia's largest lakes - Ladoga and Onega, which are definitely worth seeing, as are the beautiful monasteries that are located nearby to the city. For those that enjoy being outdoors the surrounding forest offers opportunities to go trekking or skiing in and the lakes for bathing, boating, fishing and skating.

Petrozavodsk is an all year round vacation destination. During the summer months you can enjoy the long days and light nights and in winter the opportunity to enjoy winter sports.

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