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Siege Museum (Saint Petersburg)

The Siege Museum in Saint Petersburg commemorates the city’s resilience during the prolonged Nazi blockade from 1941 to 1944 in World War II. It presents artifacts, photographs, and stories highlighting the hardships faced by residents and their determined spirit to survive and defend the city. The museum offers insights into wartime life, strategies, and the impact of the siege, emphasizing themes of patriotism and endurance. It serves as a tribute to those who endured the siege and preserves this significant chapter of Russian history for visitors.