Ruins and Heritage Sites

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.

Annenkrone

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

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

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

Pamatnyj krest

A memorial cross marking a historical site.

Bratskaa mogila

A mass grave and memorial site.

Kirovskoe

Ruins of a historical estate or manor.

Belvu

Ruins of a historical pavilion or building.

Razvaliny finskoj GES na r. Kannilanjoki

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

Krepost Trongzund

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

Hämeenvaara

Foundations and ruins of a former Finnish settlement.

Pogreb

Ruins of a historical stone cellar or storage vault.

Kylä-Paakkolà

Remnants of a former Finnish village.

Ruiny mosta

Structural remains of a historical bridge.

DOT Ma32 (Salas)

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

DOT Ma11

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

Ruiny z/d stancii Ristseppala

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

Povorotnyj krug

Remnants of a historical railway turntable used for rotating locomotives.

Mogila neizvestnogo soldata

A memorial site dedicated to unidentified fallen soldiers.

Grom-kamen

A large erratic boulder of geological and local historical significance.