Vyborg, Russia
Выборг
Vyborg is a town of 78,633 people in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia, founded in 1293.
Why visit Vyborg
Townapedia lists 140 museums and landmarks, 20 parks and trails, 190 places to eat, 17 places to stay and 25 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Annenkrone, Кинополис, Эрмитаж-Выборг and Дом горожанина.
Weather in Vyborg
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About Vyborg
Vyborg (Russian: Выборг, IPA: [ˈvɨbərk]; Finnish: Viipuri, IPA: [ˈʋiːpuri]; Swedish: Viborg, IPA: [ˈvǐːbɔrj], Finland Swedish pronunciation: [ˈviːborj]) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It lies on the Karelian Isthmus near the head of Vyborg Bay, 130 km (81 miles) northwest of St. Petersburg, 245 km (152 miles) east of the Finnish capital Helsinki, and 38 km (24 miles) south of Russia's border with Finland, where the Saimaa Canal enters the Gulf of Finland. The most recent census population of Vyborg is 72,530 (2021 census).
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Things to do25
Avangard Stadium
Monument and historic site · 0.7 km
Building in Vyborg, Russia
Espilä restaurant in Vyborg
Monument and historic site · 0.7 km
Restaurant in Vyborg
Fruntimmersskolan i Viborg
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
School, school building, architectural landmark in Vyborg, Russia
Hermitage-Vyborg Center
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Building in Russia
Kiiskilä Manor
Monument and historic site · 9.5 km
Manor in Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Tower of St. Olav
Monument and historic site · 1.6 km
Tower in Vyborg, Russia
Villa Sellgren
Monument and historic site · 6.2 km
House and estate on Lodochny Island, Russia
Vyborg railway station
Monument and historic site · 0.9 km
Railway station in Vyborg, Russia
Vyborg town wall
Monument and historic site · 1.1 km
1470s-1860s in the now-Russian town
13 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks140
Эрмитаж-Выборг
Museum · 0.8 km
1 улица Ладанова, Выборг
10:00-18:00
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Дом горожанина
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
Невысокий двухэтажный дом башенного типа, средневековый памятник архитектуры
13А Крепостная улица, Выборг
Merchant House
Monument and historic site · 1.4 km
3 улица Сторожевой Башни, Выборг
Выборгская гаупвахта
Monument and historic site · 1.4 km
2 улица Южный Вал, Выборг
Жилой дом и контора фирмы В. Диппель
Monument and historic site · 1.1 km
1 Краснофлотская улица
Жилой дом И. Наукариннена
Monument and historic site · 1.0 km
4 улица Германа Титова
Дом купеческой гильдии Святого Духа
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
8 Выборгская улица, Выборг
Дом торговой фирмы Хакман и Ко
Monument and historic site · 1.4 km
7 улица Северный Вал, Выборг
128 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds20
8 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes190
Round tower
Restaurant · 1.0 km
Former fortification in Vyborg
1, Выборг
12:00-24:00
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Выборгский трамвай
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.0 km
10:00-22:00
Солнечный день
Cafe · Russian, Sandwich, Pasta, Salad, Pancake
9 проспект Ленина, Выборг
Mo-Su 08:00-21:00
Champion
Bar and pub
18 проспект Ленина, Выборг
Mo-Th 08:00-01:00; Fr 08:00-02:00; Sa 11:00-02:00; Su 11:00-01:00
178 more on the map.
Where to stay17
Churches and places of worship9
Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church · Lutheran · 0.9 km
6 Пионерская улица, Выборг
Transfiguration Cathedral
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.8 km
1, Выборг
Церковь адвентистов седьмого дня
Church · Seventh Day Adventist
17 Садовая улица, Выборг
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 0.9 km
1 Приморское шоссе
храм святого Игнатия Богоносца
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.9 km
41А Приморская улица
Церковь Илии Пророка
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.7 km
1 Ильинская улица, Выборг
Часовня Георгия Победоносца
Church · Russian Orthodox · 1.7 km
1А Последняя улица, Выборг
Shopping95
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries24
Российская академия народного хозяйства и государственной службы при Президенте РФ (Выборгский филиал)
School · 0.6 km
11 Ленинградский проспект
Healthcare40
Map of Vyborg
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Vysotsk 14 km southwest, about 14 min by car
- Sovetskiy 19 km south, about 19 min by car
- Veshchevo 24 km east, about 24 min by car
- Glebychevo 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Kamenka 34 km southeast, about 34 min by car
- Kamennogorsk 34 km northeast, about 34 min by car
- Kondrat’yevo 33 km west, about 33 min by car
- Primorsk 39 km south, about 39 min by car
- Lesogorskiy 39 km north, about 39 min by car
- Svetogorsk 45 km north, about 45 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Vyborg June2012 View from Olaf Tower 06, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vyborg 20260716 095657, Bogdanov-62, CC BY 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40А and 40B in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40B in Vyborg (3), Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40A in Vyborg 2, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40B in Vyborg (2), Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40A in Vyborg 2W, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vyborg 2024 by Darafsh 20 13 51 717000, Darafsh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40B in Vyborg (4), Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40B in Vyborg (1), Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 42 in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40A in Vyborg 1, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 42 in Vyborg 1, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 42A in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 42A in Vyborg 1, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 40A in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- House on Krepostnaya Street, 42 and 42A in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kutuzova Boulevard 2A in Vyborg, Reda Kerbouche, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Большой контргард Анненских укреплений, Kashak47, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Авангард Выборг, Илья Яковлев, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ворота756, Тамара Курочкина, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vyborg Castle 006 8051, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sellgren Villa 2012, Rodandrew, CC0
- 001. Выборг. Железнодорожный вокзал, GAlexandrova, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monrepo nature park, Krimarka, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 12, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 05, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Alvar Aalto Library Vyborg3, Ninaraas, CC BY 4.0
- New Espilä restaurant in Viipuri - Vyborg, Ninaras, CC BY 4.0
- Здание музея изящных искусств и школы живописи ( Выборг, ул. Лужская, 1), И Ольга, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vyborg 06-2012 Castle 06, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 08, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vyborg ElkMonument 006 9848c, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Выборг, Спасо-Преображенский собор сверху (1), Nikolai Bulykin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Выборг. Здание гарнизонной гауптвахты., Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hackman ja kumpp-n liiketalo, Stoljaroff, Public domain
- Merchant Guild House, Vyborg (south side), Reda Kerbush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Выборгская финская женская гимназия, Yzarg, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vyborg TramMonument 006 9217, Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом инженера Е.Ф. Галена (Выборг), Borealex, CC0
- Здание филиала РАНХИГС в Выборге, Yzarg, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом горожанина, Выборг, WikiAudioGuides, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Дом купеческий (Выборг, Сторожевой башни улица, 3), И Ольга, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20240519 Vyborg view 04, Sergey A. Demidov, CC BY 4.0
- Фасад дома Германа Титова, 4, Olga1969, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Памятник В.И. Ленину на Красной площади в Выборге 2023 01, Никонико962, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vyborg 06-2012 various listed 07, A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0
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