Solovetsky Monastery

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Solovetsky Monastery

Solovetsky Islands · Russia · Monument · Medieval World

The story

Monks founded a fortress-monastery on White Sea islands; centuries later it became the first Gulag camp.

Today the site lies in Russia. This entry is a short introduction and can be expanded with sources in the archive.

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