Kamenoostrovsky theater originally was only years actors out of the back of the wall opening to the nearby garden. Theatre, it was decided to open in late 1826, when the Grand Theatre went to rekonstruktsiyu.Tak it was located between the two park areas, and Yelagin Kamenoostrovsky, then there was no lack of vegetation, and it provided high sales. The building was erected in just 40 days, and his prime minister came to the Emperor Nicholas I. But because of the proximity of groundwater and...
Petersburg avant-garde museum fits in a modest two-story wooden building in the historic center of our city. also often called home Mikhnevich or Matyushina. Mihnevich was the first owner of the building, well-known journalist actively communicate with the public in need of writers and even donated a large sum of his base, and after his death the house was transferred to the obschestva.Zdes are living people of creative professions, who had enough money to pay for their own rent. This found...
Apartment house Benoit, Benoit or three house-designed specifically for the first Russian insurance company. Consisting of 250 apartments, it was the largest in the pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg, but the building was erected in just over a year. In addition to our usual amenities in each apartment also had its own power plant, boiler room, laundry room, furnace for burning garbage. The facade ukrazhen lots of carved ornaments, and the first two floors are tiled, brought here from Sweden....
In St. John are the relics of the patron saint and founder of the monastery, St. John of Kronstadt. It was founded on the personal orders of Nicholas II in 1900 on the banks of the Karpovka River. It was originally planned to build only the temple, but because it was donated to another piece of land, then it built four-storeyed building with the cells and workshops. With the arrival of the Soviet regime the monastery was turned into a labor commune, nuns were sent to Kazakhstan, and the tomb...
Ladoga station is one of the most modern and ergonomic in our city. It was built on the site of the former village Yablonevki to connect Nikolaev and Finnish Railways, but for its realization no one was taken until the end of the 20th century, when all the main highways We could not cope with nagrzukami. It was planned to build a station for the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg, which created additional difficulties, given the limited space in which it was necessary to place the building,...
Apartment house Rosenstein is one of the most remarkable buildings of the Petrograd district. Away and this place was a wooden house of a poor officer who otshel architect Rosenstein, when he participated in the flatness of the new district. The building was decided to build a castle in the form of English, combining with that of modern comfort, in the early 20th century, is rarely at home who were gas stoves, drying towels and built-in wardrobes in the apartments. Apartment house was almost...