Solovetsky Island is located in the White Sea of northwestern Russia. It is part of the Solovetsky Archipelago and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The island is home to the famous Solovetsky Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which dates back to the 15th century. The monastery played a significant role in the religious and cultural life of the region. The island's landscape features rugged terrain, forests, and numerous lakes, making it a unique destination for nature lovers. Additionally, Solovetsky Island has a complex history, having served as a political prison during the Soviet era. Today, it attracts visitors interested in its historical significance and serene environment.