Mass Grave of Soviet Soldiers in Kirishi
Mass Grave of Soviet Soldiers in Kirishi, Military memorial in Kirishi, Russia.
The mass grave and memorial complex in Kirishi holds the remains of approximately 8,400 Soviet soldiers who died during World War II. The site sits on Victory Avenue and functions as a regional cultural heritage memorial.
The memorial was established in 1975 to honor Soviet soldiers who fell in the fighting around Kirishi from 1941 to 1943. These years marked the fiercest phase of the conflict in this region.
The site features inscriptions and an eternal flame honoring those who died in the city's defense. Visitors encounter a place where remembrance and daily community life coexist.
The site is located on Victory Avenue and easy to find. The grounds offer open access and enough space to walk around and pay respects at your own pace.
The memorial integrates with Victory Square park, creating a hybrid space where formal remembrance and everyday community use overlap. This blend of monument and public square makes it feel like a natural part of daily city life.
Location: Kirishi
Inception: 1975
GPS coordinates: 59.45852,32.01994
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:44
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