• The Menshikov bastion takes its name from grand-duke Alexander Menshikov, a close friend of tsar Peter the Great.
  • Named after Alexander Menshikov, Peter the Great's closest confidant and the first governor of St. Petersburg, the Menshikov Bastion is at the northern...
  • The Menshikov bastion takes its name from grand-duke Alexander Menshikov, a close friend of tsar Peter the Great.
  • Menshikov Bastion is located in the northeastern part of Zayachiy Island, between the Kronverkskaya and Petrovskaya curtains of the Peter and Paul Fortress.
  • part of the Peter & Paul Fortress. edit. Statements. instance of. fortress. 0 references. image. Петропавловская крепость, Меншиков бастион02.jpg3,072 × 2,304; 5.46 MB.
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  • The Menshikov Bastion is part of the defences of Saint Petersburg's Peter and Paul Fortress.