Apartment house Lidval-attempt to create the most living space of a few houses in the early stages of the existence of St. Petersburg. Initially a single site was eventually bought by different owners and was built up according to their needs, wooden buildings side by side with the plant. Therefore, it was decided to erect several buildings, united by a common roof. The whole composition is distracting from the usual yard-wells, it deployed the front yard to the street facades are not...
Palace Duke Alexei Alexandrovich is not like the strict classical Russian emperors locks. Surrounded by a high fence and facing away from the waterfront, it is noticeable only when approaching all-decorated columns, rings, garlands and a tower with a steep spiral staircase. The building itself was built in the late 19th century for the Grand Duke already an adult, he tried to arrange inhospitable home, make it a family. Almost all the rooms are made in different styles, rococo, renaissance,...
In just a few years before his death, Emperor Nicholas I ordered to erect the front residence to his third son -. Nicholas choice fell on this place largely due to the fact that recently a number of permanent bridge across the Neva Annunciation was built It was supposed to arrange. competition for residence drawings, which even managed to give NL Benoit, but then the Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty has chosen to work Shtakenshnejdera project. Construction of the project were the architects...
Marine Nicholas Cathedral was conceived as a monument to all Temple-ever dead sailors. Plans for the construction of the Cathedral in Kronstadt arose as early as 1830, but permission to collect donations for the construction of the temple was received only in 1897. It was decided to build a temple in Anchor Square, formerly occupied the old anchors and let your space and organize around the cathedral and the park area for processions. One of the conditions was the construction of the dome...
In place of unclaimed after the war Hull airport in 1966, it was decided to lay the park. In the center of the park is a pond, and the overall layout features a large number of wound stripes. In 1968, on the shore of the pond is a monument to military pilots, which is a concrete base erected on the plane, the MiG-19. The height of the monument – 12 m. Many of St Petersburg is a place remembered for running in a park in 70-80s years of the mobile Czech amusement park “Lunapark» ...
House-Museum Polovtseva located in the center of the city and its appearance is not attractive splendor, but can affect the abundance of interior inside. In different periods this building occurred significant for Russian and world culture events. Here meetings were held Russian historical society and in the building was adopted to-date and today “Russian bibliografichesky slovar». The mansion Polovtseva practiced painting, stucco, decor and sculpture masters from around the world,...