Rumyantsev garden was laid out around the obelisk ‘Rumyantsev victories” established here in 1818.
Initially this place was Menshikov market, named after the Earl mansion nearby. He then became a parade ground for the Cadet Corps, which is located in the palace of the prince after his death. In 1866, at the expense of one of the merchants. living garden was laid out nearby. for entrance to the buyout charged an entrance fee. After the death of the founder of the garden, he was handed over to the state, and the flow of visitors has dried up as a music pavilion was closed and fontany.Sad became an informal gathering place for students of the Academy of Arts and ordinary citizens. The restoration took place only to the tercentenary of St. Petersburg, was restored pavilion and fountains, as well as cast-iron wrought-iron grille.
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