Bolshaya Muksalma Island

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The third largest of the Solovetsky Islands, Bolshaya Muksalma is connected to the main island by a dam built by monks in the 19th century. It's an impressive sight and the trip here passes through some eye-catching natural landscapes. Tours can be arranged with the tourist office on Bolshoy Solovetsky Island.

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