Joensuu, Joensuun sankarihautusmaa
- Period
- Unknown
- Category
- War cemetery
- Location accuracy
- Precise location
A war cemetery where those who fell in the wars are buried. 802 graves. Memorial designed by Armas Tirronen. Unveiled 1953.
Muistomerkin teksti: ”Ikuisuutta kohti”
Access and getting there
Osoite: Rauhankatu 4, 80100 Joensuu. Muistopaikka. Käyttäydy kunnioittavasti ja noudata alueen omia ohjeita.
Recorded casualties in the area
- Joensuu
- 36
The recorded place of death is usually a parish or village rather than an exact point, so the figure describes the area around the site. Names of the fallen are not shown.
Sotasampo · Kansallisarkisto, menehtyneet 1939–1945
Archive photographs nearby
Wartime photographs taken near this site.
Photographs: SA-kuva, CC BY 4.0.
Nearby
One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.
- Karjalaan jääneiden vainajien muistomerkkiJoensuu · Memorial48 m
- Vakaumuksensa puolesta kaatuneetJoensuu · Memorial96 m
- Sankarimuistomerkki Ikuisuutta kohti, Joensuu (Talvi- ja jatkosodan sankarivainajat)Joensuu · Memorial132 m
- Raja- ja laatokankarjalaiset sankarivainajatJoensuu · Memorial152 m
- Tunnistamattomat sankarivainajatJoensuu · Memorial194 m
- Vapaussodan sankarivainajat, JoensuuJoensuu · Memorial229 m
Sources, licences and accuracy
Location accuracy: Precise location
Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)
- Sotasampo (WarSampo) — h0553_1 (CC BY 4.0)