Sestroretsk Cemetery

The Sestroretsk Cemetery in the city of Sestroretsk was founded in the early 20th century and covers an area of 16 hectares. Its territory includes a columbarium, while regional protection is granted to the grave of border guard hero Andrey Korobitsyn and the mass graves of soldiers of the Great Patriotic War. Buried here are People's Artist of the USSR Lyudmila Chursina, film directors Yuri Veksler and Vladimir Ilyin, as well as athletes and scientists, including Doctor of Medicine Leonid Levin.