hidden Ino, a fort The Ino fort (it was named Nikolaevskiy to 1917). The fort is located on the cape Inoniemi on the north coast of the Gulf of Finland in the region of the railway station Privetninskoye (Vyborg District). The fort was built in 1908-16. It was named... more

hidden Peter I, monuments to Monuments to Peter I. One of the first monuments to Peter I was erected in the town of Lodeinoye Pole on May 23, 1833. The cast-iron obelisk was erected on the merchant M. Sofronov's means not far from place where Peter I lived when the Olonetskaya... more

hidden Primorsk, town PRIMORSK (Swedish Bjorko, Finnish Koivisto, Primorsk since 1948), a town in Vyborg District. Population: 5,300. Important port on the Baltic Sea. Connected with railways to St. Petersburg (1916) and Vyborg (1925). First mentioned in a chronicle... more

hidden The Church of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker and St. Tsarina Alexandra, Great Martyr (Ushaki Village, Tosno District) The Church of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker and St. Tsarina Alexandra, Great Martyr (Ushaki Village, Tosno District). The church was built during 1902-1908 nearby the road Saint Petersburg - Moscow in the memoty of the wedding and... more

hidden The Church of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker (Ulyanovka Settlement - Sablino Station, Tosno District) The Church of Sainted Hierach Nicholas the Wonderworker (Ulyanovka Settlement - Sablino Station, Tosno District). A station wooden chapel in the memory of the Accession to the Throne of Nicholas II was built and consecrated in summer 1987, in... more

hidden The Lutheran Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Primorsk Town, Vyborg District) The Lutheran Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Primorsk Town, 5 Zavodskaya Street). The Lutheran Finnish parish of Byerke (Berezoostrovsky) has been from the 16th century. The new Gothic style stone church with the built up bell tower was constructed ... more

hidden Tosno Museum of the Local History, the The Tosno Museum of the Local History (Tosno Town, 47a Lenin Prospekt) was established in 1991. There are more then 3 thousand of items in the museum collection including personal things of the geodesist and astronomer B.V. Numerov who founded... more