Oranienbaum bridgehead

Military history of the fort "Alekseevsky" ("Red Hill")

Friends this time suggest to go on a tour of the southern coast of the Finnish Gulf and visit the monument of military history fort "Alekseevsky" ("Krasnoflotsky"). One of the two largest artillery positions included in the Kronstadt naval fortress of Peter the Great.

Upon arrival on the territory of the fort, we will visit the museum with you, where the search team members presented a numerous "Echo of War". The exhibits were found on the territory of the Krasnoflot Fort, here are small arms of various types that can be held and learned and used, radio stations, household items and personal belongings of military personnel, photographs, documents and patriotic posters.

Walking through the territory of the fort, consider the giant artillery pieces TM 1-180 and TM 3-12. During the Second World War, the calculations of guns were supported by artillery fire at enemy positions.

On the territory of the fort we will visit several underground objects of artillery batteries, go down to casemates and cellars.

• transfer by guide car from St. Petersburg
• Historical and cultural information support
• Entrance tickets to visit the museum expositions