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Cross of Sorrow

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86K-13, Koyrinoya, Republic of Karelia, Russia, 186810Map
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  • mmikko
    mmikko
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    Moving

    The place is site for remembering victims of the winter war. The statue is about 5meters high and there are two "mothers" the Finnish and the Russian looking each side of the cross. The statue was bui...

    Reviewed on Nov 15, 2016
  • paveltravelnt
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    Cross of sorrow

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    The memorial dedicated to the Soviet-Finnish war is on the way to Pitkyarant. The monument depicts two mothers, on each side of the conflict mourning their fallen sons.

    Reviewed on Nov 10, 2022
  • Vladimir K
    Vladimir K
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    Eternal memory of heroes!

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    The Memorial of the Cross of Sorrow was opened in 2000 in the Pitkyakangas urocity of the Pitkyarant district of Karelia, at the development of roads A121 and 86K13 and devoted to the fallen in the Soviet-Finnish war 1939-1940 Soviet and Finnish in ...

    Reviewed on Jan 19, 2021
  • Escape451332
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    Nothing forgotten ...

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    Personally, I was struck by this place. About the war with Finland (1939-1940) we do not like to remember, the losses of the Red Army were very large. However, the memorial was built together, on the stands there is a ...

    Reviewed on Sep 1, 2020
  • traveloptimistki
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    To remember

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    A memorial dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Finnish war. The cross itself is two mourning women (Russia and Finland) who united in their woes.Further in the forest is a memorable plate and the remnants of fortresses.

    Reviewed on Aug 22, 2019
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