karelia — the village of belaya gora — a rock on the shore

flower tree woodland plant vegetation shrub trail forest garden stream wilderness leaf rock jungle autumn green karelia village belaya gora shore white mountain karel valgeimägi girvassky rural settlement kondopozhsky district republic russian federation 1757 marble deposit discovered xviii century merchant martyanov native lychny island breaking began belogorsky tivdian used decoration buildings palaces petersburg isaac's cathedral winter mikhailovsky mariinsky engineering castle kazan cathedral quarry operated beginning century