Palace Square

Alexander Column — the central dominant of Palace Square. It is solemnly opened on August, 30th 1834 the Triumphal monument it is built in the Roman traditions, in memory of victorious end of Patriotic war 1812 ... →

classicism  Classicism architecture and sculptures on a photo.

General staff Building is constructed later Winter Palace and differs in the architectural plan. Unlike baroque of residence of Russian emperors, the General Staff is executed in the spirit of classicism. On the centre of the semicircular facade turned to Palace ... →

Palace Square  Main square St.-Petersburg.
It is surrounded Winter palace from the north, General Staff from the south and a building of a staff of the Guards case from the east. On the centre will erect Aleksandrovsky ... →

St.-Petersburg is based in 1703 to year.

coast of the Neva delta from of old were a part of the earths of Great Novgorod. Neva — one of sites of an ... →