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🏰 Vyborg: a medieval castle and a rocky park

Vyborg Castle
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

⏱ 2 days · Car / Lastochka train

The most 'European' town in the region: a Swedish castle, the narrow streets of the old town and the cliffs of Monrepos.

Overnight

Overnight in Vyborg: hotels in the old town.

What to take

Comfortable shoes for the rocks, a windbreaker.

Day 1: Old Vyborg and the castle

By car about 2 hours along the Ring Road and the Scandinavia highway. You can also take the Lastochka train from Finland Station — about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  1. Vyborg Castle — A Swedish castle on an island with St. Olaf's Tower.

Day 2: Monrepos

From the centre to the park — 15 minutes by car or half an hour on foot. After lunch — back.

  1. Monrepos Park — Russia's only rocky landscape park.

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