Mezen' is a town located in the Arkhangelsk Oblast of northwestern Russia. It serves as an administrative center within its namesake district, situated in a region characterized by its proximity to the White Sea and dense boreal forests.
The area is historically significant for its traditional crafts, particularly Mezen painting, which features stylized depictions of horses and birds on birch bark. The town remains a point of interest for those exploring the cultural heritage of the Russian North.