The Solovetsky Islands, or Solovki, are an archipelago located in the Onega Bay of the White Sea, Russia. As an administrative division, the islands are incorporated as Solovetsky District of Arkhange
Kislaya Bay of Bolshoy Solovetsky Island
Ensemble of Solovetsky Monastery
"Bombardment of the Solovetsky Monastery by the Royal Navy during the Crimean War". A lubok (popular print) from 1868.
Memorial to the victims of political repression in the USSR in Saint Petersburg, made of a boulder from the Solovetsky Islands
The Onega Bay is located in the Republic of Karelia and Arkhangelsk Oblast in Northwestern Russia, west of the city of Arkhangelsk. It is the southernmost of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea