Joensuu, Tuupovaara
- Period
- 1939
- Category
- War cemetery
- Location accuracy
- Precise location
A war cemetery where those who fell in the wars are buried. 156 graves. Memorial designed by Veikko Jalava. Unveiled 1967.
Entinen kunta: Tuupovaara.
Access and getting there
Osoite: Koulutie 5, 82730 Joensuu. Muistopaikka. Käyttäydy kunnioittavasti ja noudata alueen omia ohjeita.
What happened here
Battles, troop movements and military operations recorded near this site.
18 June 1941 – 16 July 1941
Perustamisesta Kollaalle 18.6. - 16.7.1941 Parolaan 23. - 24.6. leiriytyminen Lehijärven ympäristöön Aittovaaraan 2.7. Karjalan Armeijan reserviksi Tuupovaaran Lastujärven ja Loitimojärven väliselle kannakselle yöllä 8./9.7.
Troop movement · Tuupovaara · 4,1 km
Recorded casualties in the area
- Tuupovaara
- 5
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.
- Sankarimuistomerkki, TuupovaaraJoensuu · Memorial39 m
- Vapaussodan muistomerkki, TuupovaaraJoensuu · Memorial61 m
- Suojeluskunta, sotilaspoika ja Lotta Svärd -järjestöjen muistolaattaJoensuu · Memorial7,7 km
- Oskolan taistelun muistomerkkiJoensuu · Memorial8,3 km
- Sotilaskarkurin uhrien muistomerkkiJoensuu · Memorial8,4 km
- Kinnasjärvi kanavaJoensuu · Fortification8,8 km
Sources, licences and accuracy
Location accuracy: Precise location
Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)
- Sotasampo (WarSampo) — h0567_1 (CC BY 4.0)