New research of Karelian chapels in Pryazha district

The article provides a detailed comparative analysis of the chapels located in Мanga and Kinerma villages in Pryazha district of Karelia. As a result, the author revealed close similarity of the chapels and determined their characteristic features, which helped to reconstruct the chapel in Kinerma with orientation on original architectural forms. Two independent methods of dating wooden buildings helped to specify the construction time for both chapels.