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Encyclopedia Britannica



PETROZAVODSK

This article appears in Volume V21, Page 335 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PER-PIG
PETROZAVODSK , a town and episcopal see of
Russia
 ,
capital
  of the government of Olonets, on the west shore of Lake
Onega
 , Igo m. N.E. of St
Petersburg
 . Pop. (1865), 11,027; (1897), 12,521. Two cathedrals, built towards the end of the 18th
century
 , a
mining
  school, an ecclesiastical
seminary
  and a government cannon-foundry are the
chief
  public buildings and institutions.
Peter
  the
Great
  founded ironworks here in 1703, but they continued in operation only twenty-four years. The cannon-foundry was instituted in 1774. Petrozavodsk became the
capital
  of the government of Olonets in 1802.


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