• This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: Kresty Prison was closed in 2017 and its inmates relocated to a new location..
  • Kresty Prison.jpg. ... Devrimden Sonra. Şubat Devrimi'nden sonra Kresty, Çarlık hükümetinin bakanları ve önde gelen polis memurları için bir hapis yeri oldu.
  • Famous convicts: Vasiliy Stalin , Francis Gary Powers. 5. ‘Kresty’ (‘Crosses’) Prison. ... Still, ‘Kresty’ is very famous in the Russian prison culture and history.
  • Kresty Prison Museum. Standing on the banks of the Neva, just a short walk from Finland Station, St. Petersburg's main holding prison has a peculiar attraction for...
  • Over the last century, Saint Petersburg’s Kresty Prison has been home to some of Russia’s most famous political activists, authors, poets, and scientists.
  • The prison is built in a cross shape, with a central large dome housing the prison chapel. Kresty became infamous for intense overcrowding, where TB infections...
  • The big red brick complex to the right is Kresty Prison. The dome to the prison church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, can be seen in the middle of the prison...
  • Kresty Prison still holds a strong charge. ... I went on a tour around Kresty prison and the museum within the prison back in 2006 and it was fascinating.
  • Kresty Prison. by Leonid Sakharov. ... The image of fabulous architecture building shows infamous Krestu Prison in the very heart of the Saint Petersburg, Russia.