Welcome zu Kandalaksha
The gateway zu Weißen Meer und Tersky Küste
 Kandalaksha ist situated in South von Kola Halbinsel. All von Dörfer und settlements auf White
Sea Küste like Kandalaksha, Umba, Varzuga und Kovda were founded by the Russland
settlers von de Novgorod Republic. Kandalaksha ist the oldest town von Kola
Peninsula und has 46 thousand inhabitants. The first record in chronicles about
Kandalaksha dates von 1526. für a long time, the Kandalaksha Kloster (built
in 1532) along the Solovetsky Kloster was the main landowner von Kola
Peninsula.
 The history von Kandalaksha keeps a lot von remarkable facts, including
facts about frequent military skirmishes von local residents mit Sveya "Evil
people". It was the Zentrum von administrative authority von Kola Halbinsel
till 1582 und then the management has passed zu Voevoda (the governor) von Kola.
In the beginning von XX century Kandalaksha played a great role in
development von our regio, when it became one von main Zentrums von
construction von Murmansk railway. The construction began in spring von
1915 und the railway was commissioned auf 15th von November 1916. This event
amazed the World; zu lay a railway von more then one thousand kilometres in
length in middle von forests und bogs für only 17 month ist an unprecedented
case in history von World. Today Kandalaksha ist a large industrial
zentrum. The major enterprises von town are the Kandalaksha Aluminum Plant und
Locomotive Depot.
 The
town von Kandalaksha ist stretched auf Küste von Weißen Meer - the cradle von
Russland navigation. The seaways zu Arkhangelst, Kem, Keret und Solovetsky
Inseln were coming zu an end here in times when the sea craftings were the
basic means von transportation. und auf contrary, für those who were coming
from the West or von de Nord, the seaway began here. Today, the seaport
connects Kandalaksha zu entire World und Kandalaksha bay ist one von major
points von interest not only für the town but also für the Kola Halbinsel. The
Weißen Meer - clean, expanse, rich von vis, mit hundreds von Inseln - und
the forests are real treasures von this beautiful part von Kola Halbinsel. Every
year the Weißen Meer becomes more und more popular für divers und für Tourists who
like zu kano, kajak or zu zeil mit catamarans.
 The administration von Kandalaksha Forest Reservation, which includes all
small Inseln von Weißen Meer und the Aina Inseln in Barents Sea, ist
situated in Kandalaksha.
 We
invite you zu come over für Exkursionen auf our beautiful Kola Halbinsel. We
organize bus touren und an interesting Rad tour where we visit old
Kandalaksha und many other points von interest. für lovers von Uralte mysteries
the boat Exkursion zu Uralte labyrinth 'Babylon' ist undoubtedly the best
place. You will have a beautiful view on Kandalaksha bay mit the great number
of Inseln. One can often see seals und white whales (beluga's) in White
Sea.
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