St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral is a magnificent monument of Baroque, built in the mid-18th century. Choice of location for the construction of the cathedral were not sluchen- around the barracks Navy Department, and there were several channels through which you can move around, Griboyedov, the Fontanka and the Kryukov . The building consists of two churches in the bottom and top (freestanding tower); they contain more than a dozen of images, donated by Catherine II in honor of the Russian fleet wins, then it became a tradition every significant event to celebrate the liturgy in the temple. The cathedral became a place of remembrance of the fallen and the dead sailors tragichekoy death, such as Tsushima or submarine ‘Komsomolets”. The temple has never been closed, even in the days of the siege are carried out service, still he is an active symbol of naval glory of our city.