This video documents Priozersk's rich multicultural history as a Russian-Karelian-Finnish-Swedish town in the Leningrad Region. It traces the evolution of Korela Fortress from the 14th century through various occupations, including detailed coverage of the town's transformation across different empires and its renaming to Priozersk in 1948.
- Duration
- 16 min 50 s
- Route distance
- 4.9 km
- Start
- Priozersk Town Entrance Sign
- End
- Bumovsky Bridge
- Stops
- 7
- Channel author
- ambient russia
Timestamps and places
- — Priozersk Town Entrance Sign
- — Korela Fortress
- — Vuoksa River
- — Priozersk Railway Station
- — Lenin Square
- — Peter the Great Monument
- — Vladimir Lenin Monument
- — Corner of Kalinin St. and Ispolkomovskaya St.
- — Sergey Bodrov Monument
- — Cinema and Concert Hall "Priozersky"
- — Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1847)
- — Restoration of Komsomolsky Square
- — Lutheran Church of Käkisalmi
- — Mass Grave of 105 Käkisalmi Soldiers
- — 50 Years of October Square
- — School No. 5
- — Mowgli Monument
- — Lenin Street
- — Early Stalinist Buildings on Lenin Street
- — "Carnival" House of Culture
- — Fire Department No. 142
- — Defenders of the Fatherland Park
- — To the Soldiers of WWII from Thankful Descendants
- — Kalinin Street
- — "Yunost" (Youth) Sport Complex
- — Metochion of the Valaam Monastery
- — The Church of All Saints
- — Bumovsky Bridge
- — Vuoksa River
Route on the map
Between Lakes Ladoga and Vuoksa. PRIOZERSK (Korela, Käkisalmi, Kexholm) in Leningrad Region, Russia