Vyborgsky District

Ruins and heritage sites in Vyborgsky District

This collection highlights the diverse historical layers of the Vyborgsky District, from 18th-century Russian fortifications like Annenkrone and Trongzund to 20th-century military relics. Explore concrete bunkers of the Mannerheim Line, ruins of Finnish-era infrastructure including the Kannilanjoki hydroelectric station and Ristseppälä railway station, and various memorial sites that reflect the region’s turbulent border history.

Ruins and Heritage Sites — Map

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A

Annenkrone

Annenkrone is an early 18th century fortification in Vyborg, Russia. It is located outside the town in the island of Tverdysh.

B

Istoriko-Kulturnyj centr "Varazskij dvor". Svargas (Svengard)

A historical-cultural center featuring a reconstruction of a Viking-era Baltic Slavic settlement and manor.

C

Pamatnyj krest

A memorial cross marking a historical site.

D

Bratskaa mogila

A mass grave and memorial site.

E

Kirovskoe

Ruins of a historical estate or manor.

F

Belvu

Ruins of a historical pavilion or building.

G

Razvaliny finskoj GES na r. Kannilanjoki

Remnants of a Finnish hydroelectric power station on the Kannilanjoki river.

H

Krepost Trongzund

Ruins of 19th-century coastal fortifications built to defend the sea approaches to Vyborg.

I

Hämeenvaara

Foundations and ruins of a former Finnish settlement.

J

Pogreb

Ruins of a historical stone cellar or storage vault.

K

Kylä-Paakkolà

Remnants of a former Finnish village.

L

Ruiny mosta

Structural remains of a historical bridge.

M

DOT Ma32 (Salas)

A concrete pillbox (DOT) from the Muolaa sector of the Finnish Mannerheim Line.

N

DOT Ma11

A reinforced concrete bunker belonging to the historical Mannerheim Line fortifications.

O

Ruiny z/d stancii Ristseppala

Ruins of a Finnish-era railway station on the former Vyborg-Valkjärvi line.

P

Povorotnyj krug

Remnants of a historical railway turntable used for rotating locomotives.

Q

Mogila neizvestnogo soldata

A memorial site dedicated to unidentified fallen soldiers.

R

Grom-kamen

A large erratic boulder of geological and local historical significance.

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