Tuokslahti

Russian Federation, Republic of Karelia, Town of Sortavala,
Municipal Secondary School №1
Tuokslahti. My little homeland
Туокслахти – моя малая родина
Author:
Alina Chabina, grade 9 ”A”
Leaders of the project:
Natalia Borisovna Volkova,
English teacher
Lavrezhenkova Lyudmila Ivanovna (first part)
Tuokslahti is my little homeland
Туокслахти – моя малая родина
The aims of this work are:
- to preserve our history and culture for future generation;
- to create a guidebook about Tuokslahti.
The subjects of this work are:
• to study some materials about history of Tuokslahti;
• to summarize materials from different sources;
• to give a description of remained objects and buildings,
take their photos;
• to describe natural sights of the village;
• to analyse the material and to find out the characteristic
features of nature, culture, history, economic of my
homeland;
• to think of some rational ideas about possible using of
the sights of the village.
Methods:
• working with the references, materials of the
regional Museum of Northern Ladoga, topographical
maps of the Finnish period, newspaper articles;
• talking to the local residents;
• walking around the surroundings;
• taking photographs;
• creating a guide.
Tuokslahti
Sortavala
Tuokslahti village is located 10 km away on the highway to the
west of Sortavala.
Деревня Туокслахти расположена в 10км по шоссейной дороге на запад от .Сортавала.
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Guide map:
1 – The birth of the village
2 – Tuokslahti - fragrant bay
3 –Walking through the village center
4 – Stone Kingdom
5 – The Estate "Karhatsu"
6 – What do we have as a heritage?
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Tuokslahti - "fragrant gulf "
Kivivuori - stone mountain, covered with
forests
Hotinlahti - Gulf in the shape
of small fish
Kiteenjoki - rushing river
"The house of mistres."
«Дом госпожи»
The building of the elementary school, which was opened in 1898
Здание народной школы, которая открыта в 1898 году
Surrounding mountains Rouvanmyaki
Окрестности горы Роуванмяки
lake Hotinlahti
Озеро Хотинлахти
pine forest
Сосновый бор
The school was a cultural center
Школа - культурный центр
Local residents at the meeting in public schools, 1890
Местные жители на собрании в народной школе, 1890 г.
Favorite place for rest of the local residents
Любимое место отдыха местных жителей
Порог Туокскоски с высотой 3 метра и
протяженностью 25 метров
Kiteenjoki river with mountain character
Река Китенйоки с горным характером
3 meter high and 25
meter long Tuokskoski
threshold
The ruins of the mill on the river Kiteenjoki
Остатки мельницы на реке Китенйоки
Flour was made from wheat, rye,
barley and oats, which were grown
in the fields of local landowners.
Pearling on River Kiteenjoki
Добыча жемчуга на реке Китенйоки
Pearls of Kitenyoki were light with the size of a "sugar pea." They
were secretly sold to Olonets
Китенйокские жемчужины были светлыми величиной с «сахарную горошину». Их
тайно продавали в Олонец
The central part of the village - Tiaysenmyaki
Центральная часть деревни - Тиайсенмяки
There is a beautiful view on an agricultural landscape,
Haaposenmyaki mountain, river Kiteenjoki, gentle slopes with
scattered old Finnish houses on them from the mountain
Tiaysenmyaki
This building had a
bakery where delicious
buns and pretzels were
baked
В этом здании располагалась
пекарня, в которой пекли
вкусные булочки и кренделя
This house belonged to the
family of a wealthy landowner
Ryattu. It is built of brick, with
large windows and had high
basement
Этот дом принадлежал семье
богатого землевладельца Рятту.
Он построен из кирпича, имеет
большие окна, высокий подвал
Old Finnish well built of stone
Старый финский
колодец построен из
природного камня
Дома промышленных
рабочих – пример жилых
домов конца 19 начала 20
вв.
The houses of industrial
workers are an example of
houses of the late 19th and
early 20th centuries.
Plan of the house
План жилого дома
"Stone steps"
«Каменные ступеньки»
Mountain
Haaposenmyaki with
the Quarry
A block of stone in the
foundation of the house
with traces of drilling
Гора Хаапосенмяки с
каменоломнями
Каменный блок в фундаменте дома со
следами от бурения
Mountain Tavonmyaki is an object with
mining value
Гора Тавонмяки – объект
горнодобывающего значения
it has three peaks, next to each
other, it is 25 meters high
Mutton foreheads – the traces of the
glacier
Имеет три вершины, расположенные друг
за другом Высота горы 25 метров
Бараньи лбы – следы от ледника
Dark gray block of
plagiogranites with traces of
drilling
Блок темно-серого плагиогранита
со следами от бура
Mound from narrow-gauge railway
Насыпь от узкоколейной железной дороги
Farmyard of estate "Karhatsu"
Скотный двор усадьбы «Кархатсу»
Businessman Kale
Nissinen donated a lot of
money on the
development of the
village
Stable
Конюшня
Remains of water drinkers
Room for keeping cows
Помещение для содержания
коров
Следы от
водяных поилок
The Second floor of the farmyard
Второй этаж скотного двора
Architectural
elements of
farmyard
Архитектурные
элементы скотного
двора
Agricultural landscape with fields and meadows are the effects
of farming in the North Ladoga
What do we have as heritage?
Что оставлено в наследство?
landowner
Nissinen
Paper factory was built on the money of
patrons in 1907. The factory produced 35004000 tons of printed paper a year
Judge Carl Berg
The walls, outbuildings of the
factory are well preserved to the
present days
До наших дней от фабрики хорошо
сохранились стены, хозяйственные постройки
Millstone was used as the
press for the production of
paper
Жернов использовался как пресс для
получения бумаги
The place for pulp
Бункер для древесной массы
Niemiskoski
threshold
Порог Ниемискоски
Hydroelectric power station in
Pitkyakoski was built in 1914
Действующая гидростанция в Питкякоски.
Построена в 1914 году
Scheme of Kiteenjoki
River near
hydroelectric stations
Схема реки Китенйоки в
районе гидростанции
Outlet, which is closed
with metal spokes
Пропускное отверстие, закрытое
металлическими спицами
The three-meter dam that
maintains water pressure
Трехметровая плотина, которая
поддерживает напор воды
Окрестности гидростанции
зимой и весной
Surroundings of
hydroelectric station
in the winter and
spring
Conclusion:
1. Tuokslahti village is a settlement with a rich history,
culture and economy There are natural, industrial and
agricultural facilities.
2. It was the village, that improved the methods of farming,
using natural resources for construction, helped the
development of culture.
3. The settlement played the great role in the development
of the forestry and wood industry, agriculture and mining
in the late 19th and first half of the 20th century in the
Northern Ladoga.
4. The village is of great interest as a tourist destination.