21 August 2024

A new virtual tour of the exhibition "Memory of Generations: the 80th anniversary of relief of the Nazi Siege of Leningrad" has been added to the portal of the Presidential Library. The exhibition opened on May 27, the day of the founding of St. Petersburg and the All-Russia Library Day, as well as the 15th anniversary of the Presidential Library. The event was organized by the Russian Military Historical Society and the Presidential Library.

Through a new virtual tour created by library experts based on reliable historical materials, visitors can learn how, immediately after the siege was lifted, people commemorated the feat of the city and its brave defenders, and how our contemporaries remember the events surrounding the liberation of besieged Leningrad.

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