Kovalevsky Forest, Protected forest near Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Kovalevsky Forest encompasses diverse ecosystems featuring native birch, pine, and fir trees that support numerous wildlife species across its territory.
During the Red Terror following the Russian Revolution, the forest became a burial site where approximately 4,500 Soviet citizens were executed and buried.
Memorial organization works to document and preserve the memory of victims through research initiatives and proposes establishing a commemorative museum at the site.
The forest maintains restricted access protocols to protect its natural resources while allowing controlled visits for educational and scientific research purposes.
Within the Rzhevskij Poligon area, this forest contains mass graves discovered in 2002, including the burial site of poet Nikolay Gumilev.
GPS coordinates: 59.98889,30.63333
Latest update: April 28, 2025 22:47
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