Wiborg - Finland in Russia

Wiborg is a small town in the Leningrad region. It is situated near the boarder with of Finland.
This beautiful town has a very intresting history.
It has different periods - Swedish, Russian, Finnish, Soviet and then Russian again. It was involved in many wars such as the Nothern War, the  Russian-Swedish war, and the Soviet-Finnish war.

All this these events left a mark on the appearance of Wiborg. It has old European buildings and in the neighbourhoods Soviet buildings. constructions.

Also, it is an intresting fact - that there is the only fortress in Russia where knights used to live is in Wiborg.
The major site main sight is Wiborg Castle.

Wiborg - Finland in Russia

Wiborg is a small town the in Leningrad region. It is situated near the boarder border with Finland.

This beautiful town has a very interesting history.  It has different periods; Swedish, Russian, Finnish, Soviet and then Russian again. It was involved in many wars such as The Nothern War, The Russian-Swedish War, and The Soviet-Finnish War.

All this these events have left a mark on the appearance of Wiborg. It has old European buildings and in the neighbourhood soviet constructions.

Also it is an Another interesting fact is that there is the Wiborg has the only fortress in Russia where knights used to live.

The main sight attraction is Wiborg Castle.