• Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, visitors say The Bronze Horseman reflects the pride of the Imperial capital and the well-deserved acknowledgment of...
  • The Bronze Horseman stands on an enormous boulder that was originally buried in earth at Lakhta, some 10 km away, as the crow flies.
  • In one of Petersburg’s most famous passages, the narrator connects the Bronze Horseman to Russia’s fate
  • Mesmerizing from the very first page to the final, breathtaking end, The Bronze Horseman brings alive the story of two indomitable, heroic spirits and their great love...
  • Bronze Horseman, monument dedicated to Peter the Great, became one of the symbols of St. Petersburg.
  • One of the most popular places to see in St. Petersburg, the Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great on horseback.
  • Detail of the "Bronze Horseman" (Monument to Peter the Great), by Étienne-Maurice Falconet (1716-1791).
  • There is another legend connected with the monument, the motives of which even became the basis of Pushkin’s poem “The Bronze Horseman”.