Lieksa, Lieksan sankarihautausmaa
- Period
- 1940
- Category
- War cemetery
- Location accuracy
- Precise location
A war cemetery where those who fell in the wars are buried. 487 graves. Memorial designed by Heikki Varja. Unveiled 5.9.1959.
Muistomerkin teksti: ”Siunaus”
Access and getting there
Osoite: Kirkkokatu 1, 81700 Lieksa. Muistopaikka. Käyttäydy kunnioittavasti ja noudata alueen omia ohjeita.
Related photographs
Photographs of the same subject from the same municipality. They do not show this site — each caption says what it actually shows.
Recorded casualties in the area
- Pielisjärvi
- 113
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
Nearby
One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.
- Neuvostopartisaanien surmaamien muistokiviLieksa · Memorial90 m
- Vapaussodan muistomerkki, LieksaLieksa · Memorial101 m
- Sankarihautojen muistomerkki Siunaus, LieksaLieksa · Memorial127 m
- Suojeluskuntatalon muistomerkkiLieksa · Memorial794 m
- Kersantti Antti Honkasen ampumispaikan 6.9.1944 muistomerkkiLieksa · Memorial12 km
- TörisevänlammitLieksa · Fortification17 km
Sources, licences and accuracy
Location accuracy: Precise location
Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)
- Sotasampo (WarSampo) — h0559_1 (CC BY 4.0)