Sortavala, Administrative town in Karelia, Russia
Located at the northern shores of Lake Ladoga, Sortavala contains numerous stone buildings with architectural elements from the early twentieth century.
The settlement, first mentioned in Swedish documents from 1468, changed hands between Sweden, Russia, and Finland through multiple conflicts and treaties.
The central district features buildings designed by Finnish architects, including the 1915 Bank of Finland structure by Uno Ulberg.
Sortavala railway station provides connections to regional destinations through the Khiytola-Matkaselkä railway line for transportation needs.
Russian artist Nicholas Roerich created two hundred paintings during his residence in Sortavala while managing health difficulties.
Location: Sortavalskoye urban settlement
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Website: https://xn--80aaagdg6ctabtdlq.xn--p1ai
GPS coordinates: 61.70000,30.66667
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:46
Railway depot water tower, Sortavala
457 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
367 m
Kuybysheva 13 (Sortavala)
81 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
416 m
Корпус "В" (административно-хозяйственный) (Сортавала)
455 m
Дом жилой (дом железнодорожного мастера Уйтама) (Сортавала)
630 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
387 m
Wooden house, Sortavala
270 m
Railway depot, Sortavala
509 m
Päivilä house (Sortavala)
597 m
Wooden house, Sortavala
278 m
Корпус "Б" (Сортавала)
478 m
Hospital at Parkovaya Street 5, Sortavala
473 m
Hospital at Parkovaya Street 1, Sortavala
634 m
Корпус "В" (Сортавала)
594 m
Wooden house, Sortavala
605 m
Kuybysheva 15 (Sortavala)
102 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
113 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
372 m
Корпус "А" (главный) (Сортавала)
472 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
83 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
405 m
Mechanized bakery, Sortavala
352 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
250 m
Kuybysheva 9 (Sortavala)
97 m
Дом жилой (Сортавала)
630 m
Сарай (Сортавала)
619 m
Патологоанатомический корпус (корпус "Е") (Сортавала)
406 mReviews
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