• Today, the Sovereign bastion is an integral part of the Peter and Paul Fortress and has a pentagonal shape with two front walls - facades and two side walls - flanks.
  • Gosudarev Bastion, St. Petersburg: See 8 reviews, articles, and 13 photos of Gosudarev Bastion, ranked No.1,083 on Tripadvisor among 3,964 attractions in St...
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  • The organs of Soviet power recognized the historical and artistic value of the Peter and Paul Fortress and did everything possible to preserve its integrity.
  • The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740...
  • At the foot of Gosudarev (the Tsar`s) bastion of Peter and Paul Fortress people get browned for almost a whole summer.
  • The Peter and Paul Fortress is the historical core of the northern capital. ... The first bastion to be founded was the Gosudarev Bastion.
  • The history of the creation of the Peter and Paul Fortress is inextricably linked with the Northern War, which Russia and Sweden waged in the period 1700-1721.
  • Facing the Neva River at the eastern end of the Peter and Paul Fortress, this key defensive structure was initially overseen by Peter the Great himself...