Vsehsvyatskoe Cemetery, Historic cemetery in Tula, Russia.
Vsehsvyatskoe Cemetery is a burial ground in Tula divided into four sections that contains around 4754 Soviet war graves and private burial plots. The grounds include various monuments and memorial markers spread across the entire site.
The cemetery was founded in 1772 near the Cathedral of All Saints and witnessed major events throughout the Russian imperial and Soviet eras. Its grounds thus document several decades of change in Russian history.
The cemetery displays multiple styles of monuments that show how people have chosen to remember their loved ones across different eras. Walking through the grounds, you can observe how memorial traditions have evolved and changed over time.
The cemetery can be reached at Lva Tolstogo Street 79 and has marked pathways connecting its different sections. These routes make it easy for visitors to move through the grounds and reach the various burial areas.
The grounds document Soviet military graves and civilian burials together, offering insight into Tula's wartime experiences from multiple perspectives. This combined record makes the cemetery a place where you can understand how war affected both soldiers and residents.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
