Stone horse, Konevets
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Facts and practical information
Konya rock is a boulder of grey granite with quartz veins about 9×6 meters in size, a little more than 4 meters in height and weighing more than 750 tons. It is located on the island Konevets in Lake Ladoga, 7 km from the coastal village Vladimirovka of Gromovsky rural settlement of Priozersky district of Leningrad region.
Historically, the boulder represents one of the rare surviving Finno-Ugric sanctuaries. It is assumed that pagan rituals were once performed near it.
Coordinates: 60°51'26"N, 30°35'47"E
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Konevets
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Day trips
Stone horse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Konevsky Monastery.