Sport-Concert Complex “Petersburg.” – The largest indoor arena in St. Petersburg, dignified-looking in comparison with lushimi of the sites in Europe structure stands out not only in size but also the versatility of operation. Total Petersburgers has become a favorite during the major events this place for several years -. On superiority of the country and the world championships in various sports to world-class grand concerts and prestigious exhibitions and fashion shows ...
Admiralty, in the complex which includes three of the pavilion was prostroen in 1773 on the shores of Great Pond in the place of a wooden boat shed Construction of most of the pavilions is made in the summer of 1773, the interior trim produced in 1774 -.. 1775 The lower floor of the central building of the boats were designed to be ridden by the court on a big pond, so the building and called the Admiralty. In the XIX century buildings located in a collection of rowing boats from around the...
Chesme Column was built in 1774-1778 under the project of A. Rinaldi in honor of the naval victories in the Russian-Turkish war of 1768-1774. June 24, 1770 led by Count Orlov and Admiral GA 10 Russian Spiridova warships and 7 frigates broke and fled the Turkish Pasha Zhefir Bay and its 16 battleships and 100 frigates, galleys, brigantines and small vessels. This battle occurred in the Chios Strait and became the forerunner of Chesma battle on June 26 as a result of which at the beginning of...
Oryol or Gatchinskye gates were built in the years 1777- 1782 on the edge of the Catherine Park, at the exit to the road leading to Gatchina. Empress Catherine II paid tribute to one of my favorites this monument in his lifetime as a sign of success led them to fight the epidemic of plague broke out in Moscow in 1771. On the front of the gate facing toward the Gatchina, in the frieze is the inscription, borrowed from the poetic messages to the general poet VI Maikov: “Orloff spared from...
Already in the XVIII century tower-ruin has become one of the most popular facilities the Park erected by architect YM Felten in 1771, this building is a symbol of the fall of the Ottoman Porte, and completing its gazebo -. One of the first Russian in the “Gothic” style of park buildings. Externally similar to the Tower of ruin left in the earth Doric column topped by a large square platform with a round in the Floor Plan, the walls of which are cut by pointed arches. Attached to...
Founded back in 1724 by Peter I, it was created for the development of potential rossiskih scientists. Originally Academy located in this Kunstkammer then were ready only six rooms and halls of the first floor. In the second half of the 18th century by architect Quarenghi separate building was built but a number of previous habitat. The first decade of its activity was quite modest, as the level of education was low, it was necessary to invite experts from abroad, but gradually were founded...