Explore WWI fortifications in Saint Petersburg with an expert historian. Discover hidden histories and engineering marvels from 1914-1918.
Explore WWI fortifications in Saint Petersburg with an expert historian. Discover hidden histories and engineering marvels from 1914-1918.
- Paloheinä - Embark on the Viapori Land Fortifications Walking Tour, beginning at Paloheinä in Helsinki’s Central Park.
- Paloheinä - Embark on the Viapori Land Fortifications Walking Tour, beginning at Paloheinä in Helsinki’s Central Park.

- Professional anthropologist and historical researcher as tour guide
- Professional anthropologist and historical researcher as tour guide
- Bottled water
- Bottled water
To safeguard Saint Petersburg, the Russians, leveraging their expertise and battle experience from defending Port Arthur, collaborated with numerous local contractors from 1914 to 1918 to design, engineer, and build the WWI Land Fortifications. These fortifications extended the defensive walls of Suomenlinna inland.
The tour guide is a seasoned historian…
To safeguard Saint Petersburg, the Russians, leveraging their expertise and battle experience from defending Port Arthur, collaborated with numerous local contractors from 1914 to 1918 to design, engineer, and build the WWI Land Fortifications. These fortifications extended the defensive walls of Suomenlinna inland.
The tour guide is a seasoned historian and anthropologist who has been conducting studies and research in Finland since 1999.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.