hidden "Partisans' Glory", monument, the The monument "Partisans' Glory" is located at the 135th km of Kiyev Road nearby the entry into the town of Luga. It was opened on May 10. 1975. The memorial devoted to the memory of perished partisans who fought against fashists in the Luga... 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 Priozersk, town PRIOZERSK (Korela; Kexholm until 1948; Finnish Käkisalmi,) town, adm. center of Priozersk District. Population: 19,300. From 1310, the center of Russian possessions in Karelia. It belonged to Sweden in 1580-95 and in 1611-1710. It became territory... more