- St Andrew’s flag was raised at the Gosudarev Bastion and 300 artillery guns were installed on the fortress walls.
- Beside important political prisoners, criminal suspects were kept in the dungeons of the bastions and curtain walls of the St. Peter and Paul Fortress as well.
- Peter-Paul Fortress, with Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul and Grand Ducal Mausoleum (right). ... credits here. Peter I (Gosudarev) Bastion, Peter-Paul Fortress.
- The iconic place, the spire of the Peter and Paul Cathedral and the silhouette of the fortress are one of the most recognizable symbols of St. Petersburg.
- The fortress was built very quickly - in just one year. «Golovkin» Bastion of the Peter and Paul Fortress.
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- The Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Cathedral in the name of the chief apostles Peter and Paul is located in the Peter and Paul Fortress.
- 0 mHistory Museums. Gosudarev Bastion. 8. ... It is located in the Peter and Paul Fortress, which is along the banks of Neva River.
- Audio tour Summary. The Peter & Paul Fortress is a trip back in time to see the extent of the Russian Empire in miniature. ... 8 The Gosudarev Bastion.
- The fortress was originally entitled Sankt-Piter-Boerch (Dutch: “St Peter’s Borough”). Church of St Peter and St Paul was founded (29 June 1703).