Guided Tour of Siege of Leningrad Memorial

St. Petersburg Russian federation Optional + Euro 8.50

Make a sobering visit to the Siege of Leningrad Memorial and pay homage to the half a million people who lost their lives during the 2 and a half year Nazi siege of the city. Our expert Local Guide will fill you in on how St Petersburg’s citizens resisted the invasion and on the tragedies that occurred at this World War II site.

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