Nature attractions and national parks in Leningrad
The most precious natural resource of the Leningrad Region is an extensive system of rivers and lakes, which covers practically the entire region and links it both to other regions of Russia as well as to neighboring countries. There are about 80 species of fish in the river and lakes of the Leningrad Region, which provide unrivalled opportunities for fishing and water sports.
The Leningrad region has unique landscapes, which are a combination of coniferous and deciduous forests, granite rocks and caves, underground water springs, dunes, and sand beaches.
The island, located 5 kilometers off shore on the Ladoga lake, is know for its active monastery and hermitages.
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Lake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in Leningrad Oblast in north-west Russia, not far from Saint-Petersburg. It is the largest lake in Europe, and the 14th largest lake by area in the world.
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The MonRepos Park was once impartially called "a scenic work of nature and art". It's the exceptional beauty of the site, the unique wilderness of rocky, marine and wooded landscapes completed with tactful and masterly interference of artists and designers, that makes the MonRepos Park a place worth a visit.
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One of the most important object of the reserve is to preserve mass stands of migrating birds.
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Sablino is famous for being the only area in Leningrad region that has caves and 2 cascades.
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