Stereguschy

Station of the Petersburg underground, opened in 1963 year, for two years after start of the second line.

Gorkovskaya is in south of the Petrograd side; the nearest objects are: Peter ... →

monument to destroyer «Stereguschy»  One of few monuments of Russian-Japanese war. Basically put chapels, and war has been lost also monuments to those battles very little. The legend is that that combating with a surpassing squadron of the opponent, the crew of destroyer «Stereguschy» has made decision to open valves and to flood a torpedo boat.

history was a little other. Two Russian ... →

monuments  St.-Petersburg on an extent of two centuries from the moment of the basis was capital of the Russian empire, was its cultural, political centre. Monuments, sculptures and obelisks are dispersed on all city, concentrating, certainly, in the centre Petersburg. Separately: only Petersburg ... →

Petrograd side  Initial name of the largest island in delta Neva was Birch. Nowadays this general name for several islands. Under protection of two fortresses — Kronverk and St.-Petersburg — began to lodge the first townsmen. After construction ... →

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 ... →