St.petersburg

Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery

  Pr. Nepokorennykh 72      (+7) 812 297 57 16     more than a year ago
More than a million people died in the Leningrad blockade, and 489,000 of them are buried in this memorial cemetery. As you walk toward the monument of Mother Russia, with mass graves on either side of the path, you will hear Shostakovich's 7th Symphony (Leningrad Symphony), which he composed during the war.
Getting there: From Pl. Muzhestva metro bus 123,138,80; from Akademicheskaya metro bus 178, 61.

Amenities

Facilities for disabled

Metro

Pl. Muzhestva

Open

Cemetery open 9:00 - 18:00 (fall-winter);
9:00 - 21:00 (spring-summer).
Museum open 9:00 - 18:00.

Price/Additional Info

Admission free.
Excursion service for individual visitors and groups is free. By appointment (+7) 812 297 57 16.

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