Скульптура Рыбаки располагается на набережной берега Онежского озера, в г. Петрозаводск. Она была установлена в 1991 году. Автором композиции является скульптор Рафаэль Консуэгра из города-побратима Дулута, штат Миннесота, США.

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Lake belongs to the basin of the Baltic Sea, and is the second-largest lake in Europe after Lake Ladoga.

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Kizhi Pogost is a historical site dating from the 17th century on Kizhi island. The island is located on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The pogost is the area inside a fence which includes two large wooden churches (the 22-dome Transfiguration Church and the 9-dome Intercession Church) and a bell-tower.

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The entire island and the nearby area form a national open-air museum with more than 80 historical wooden structures. The most famous is the Kizhi Pogost, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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In the 1950s, dozens of historical wooden buildings were moved to the island from various parts of Karelia for preservation purposes. Nowadays, the entire island and the nearby area form a national open-air museum with more than 80 historical wooden structures. They include Church of the Resurrection of Lazarus from Murom Monastery, which is regarded as the oldest remaining wooden church in Russia (second half of the 14th century), several bell towers, more than 20 peasant houses, mills, barns and saunas.

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