Landmark
Solombala Shipyard
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Solombala Shipyard, established in the 1600s, is one of Russia's oldest shipbuilding sites, located on the Solombala Island in Arkhangelsk. It played a crucial role in constructing vessels for the Russian navy and merchant fleet. Today, visitors can view the shipyard from the outside, appreciating its historic cranes and docks. The surrounding area features old wooden houses and maritime monuments, offering a glimpse into Arkhangelsk's seafaring past. The shipyard remains operational, blending history with modern industry.
Don't miss
- View the historic shipyard cranes and docks from the waterfront.
- Explore the nearby Solombala district with its 18th-19th century wooden architecture.
- See the monument to the first Russian naval vessel built here.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Solombala Shipyard
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSunset on the Shipyard and Old Town Evening Cruise4.7★ · 92 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$26 per personSee dates →
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