- It is known as the Cabin of Peter the Great and served as tsar Peter’s “palace” from 1703 until 1708, before the Peter and Paul Fortress had been finished.Bulunamadı: commandants
- 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...Bulunamadı: commandants
- The first stone Commandant’s House was built in 1748; at that time also a two-storey structure, but quite a bit smaller in size than the present house.
- 9. Take a Boat Tour: The Peter and Paul Fortress is located on an island in the Neva River and can be explored from the water.
- Dwelling of fortress commandant and his family. The house was built in 1743-1746 by project of de-Marine and reconstructed in 1893.
- The history of the Peter and Paul Fortress dates back to the 17th century when the Russian lands along the Baltic Sea were occupied by Sweden.
- Numerous architectural monuments and museums are located in the modern fortress: the Peter and Paul Cathedral (the tomb of the Russian imperial house of the...
- The Commandant’s Cemetery near the eastern facade of the Peter and Paul Cathedral began to be used for burials in 1720, with the funeral of Peter’s associate...
- It was on this day 27 of May (according to the old calendar - 16 of May) of 1703 of the year Peter the Great decided to start building the Peter and Paul Fortress.
- The Peter and Paul Fortress, located in the heart of St. Petersburg on the Hare Island, today is one of the most recognizable sights of the cultural capital of Russia.