Border area

The entire area around the fort in the last century was in the so called 'border zone'. Finland is just over 100 km from here, and Estonia was not abroad at that time. However: 'Entry by pass, for violation - fee of 5 minimum salaries'. I myself once watched in the area of Chernaya Lakhta village, as two mushroom pickers were escorted by soldiers to the commandant's office...