- The term Field of Mars (Latin: Campus Martius) goes back to antiquity, and designates an area, inside or near a city, used as a parade or exercise ground by the...
- ...from 1897, until 1907 when festivals on the Field of Mars were banned.[3] It was around this time that a tower was built on the field to house a telescope.
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- During the Siege of Leningrad the Field of Mars became a huge vegetable garden, and after the siege was lifted a salute was fired from the field.
- Field of Mars. Memorial area of St Petersburg eternal flame. ... In 1944 after the end of the Siege the current name – the Field of Mars – was returned.
- The Field of Mars is one of the largest and most famous squares of St Petersburg with a long and varied important city's history.
- The ensemble of the Field of Mars consists of the Marble Palace, Mikhailovsky Castle, Pavlovsky barracks, the Summer, and Mikhailovsky Gardens.
- The "Field of Mars" holds a special place in the hearts of St Petersburg residents. Unless, you read about the history before you arrive it seems to be nothing special.
- The Field of Mars was originally a marshy area near the summer garden. After it was drained in 1710 the area became the site for public markets and festivities...
- A great military leader was represented as Mars (Roman god of war). In 1805 Tsarina’s Meadow was officially renamed Field of Mars.
