Solovetsky Monastery is a historic monastery located on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea, Russia. Founded in the 15th century, it became a significant center of Orthodox Christianity and played a crucial role in the spiritual and cultural life of the region. The monastery is known for its impressive stone architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. In the 20th century, the monastery was repurposed as a prison camp during the Soviet era, which marked a dark chapter in its history. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors interested in its rich history, architecture, and the serene landscape of the Russian North.