- Given its complicated history, Vyborg has been lucky enough to become the first and the most popular border city between Europe and Russia.
- Dahası, mimarlar ağırlıklı olarak İsveçliler, Almanlar, İskandinavlardı. 1811'de Vyborg Valiliği, Finlandiya Prensliği'nin bir parçası oldu.
- As the old castle had not been playing a major defensive role anymore, Vyborg saw the construction of powerful military fortifications - the so-called ‘Annenkrone’.
- Founded in the 13th century as a Swedish fortpost, Vyborg was subsequently often fought over by Russia and Sweden.
- Vyborg was conquered by Sweden in the "Crusades", and a fortress of stone was built in 1293, in place of the former wooden one.
- The visiting card of Vyborg is a fortress, pavements made of large cobblestones and beautiful bright houses, more like a European city than a Russian one.
- Many Russians believe that the city was named by immigrants from Novgorod, since “vyborg” is close to “vybor”, the Russian word for "choice."
- Festival of medieval knights and chivalry at Vyborg Castle in Vyborg. Old lamp post at Vyborg Castle in Vyborg, northwest of St Petersburg, Russia.