• ...is the Peter & Paul Fortress, a multiple building complex, which contains the oldest church in St. Petersburg titled the Cathedral of the Saints Peter and Paul.
  • ...to designs by the military engineer N.I. Muravyev, the baroque Engineering House is one of the oldest unaltered buildings in the Peter and Paul Fortress.
  • The Engineering House is a historical building and a unique example of the "Peter's Baroque", located on the territory of the Peter and Paul Fortress...
  • The Peter and Paul Fortress acquired its museum significance in 1766, when a building was built on its territory to accommodate Peter the Great's boat...
  • 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...
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  • The Peter and Paul Fortress was built in record time by soldiers, peasants from neighboring villages and captured Swedes.
  • The Peter and Paul Fortress was designed as an elongated hexagon, with three bastions overlooking the Neva and three others the Crownwork strait...
  • How to get there. Peter and Paul’s Fortress is located on Hare’s island, about a 5-7 minute walk from the metro station “Gorkovskaya”.
  • Entrance to the fortress itself is free, but tickets to the various exhibitions here need to be bought in the small building close to Ss Peter and Paul's Cathedral.