Architecture
Town Hall Tower in Vyborg
- Mon
- 10:00–18:00
- Tue
- Closed
- Wed
- 10:00–18:00
- Thu
- 10:00–18:00
- Fri
- 10:00–18:00
- Sat
- 10:00–18:00
- Sun
- 10:00–18:00
- Hours
- The official page lists Monday–Friday as closed and Saturday–Sunday as open from 10:00 to 18:00.
- Price
- Adults: 300 RUB; children under 16: free; foreign citizens: 600 RUB.
- How to visit
- The tower contains a museum exhibition; admission requires a ticket. Tickets are available through the museum-reserve.
- Hours
- Ticket required
- Hours
- About 30 min
Why it is worth the detour
A medieval stone tower that was part of Vyborg's city wall.
The Town Hall Tower in Vyborg is a historic stone tower built in the 1470s as part of the city's medieval defensive wall. It now houses a museum dedicated to the history of Vyborg's city wall and the tower itself.
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Walk it with the stories
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