Square
Red Square in Vyborg
- Mon
- 00:00–23:59
- Tue
- 00:00–23:59
- Wed
- 00:00–23:59
- Thu
- 00:00–23:59
- Fri
- 00:00–23:59
- Sat
- 00:00–23:59
- Sun
- 00:00–23:59
- Price
- Free admission.
- How to visit
- An open city square with cobblestones. City festivals and official events are held here.
- Hours
- Free entry
- Hours
- About 30 min
Why it is worth the detour
Red Square in Vyborg is known for its historical significance and as the main square of the city.
Red Square is the main square in Vyborg, Russia, with a rich history dating back to the 16th century. It is a place of cultural and historical importance, featuring notable architecture and serving as a venue for public events.
What else is close by
The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.
150 m
Former Viipuri Music Institute and Otso House
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200 m
Vyborg Telephone Station
Ullberg's 1922 telephone exchange on Mira Street. The lost wing is part of this building's story.
200 m
Vyborg Library
A pioneering masterpiece of 20th-century functionalist architecture by Alvar Aalto.
250 m
Sculpture garden in Vyborg
A hidden gem featuring unique granite sculptures in a garden setting.
Walk it with the stories
This address is one stop among many. Our routes and quests link them into a walk that makes sense on the ground.