• Located on the smallest island in St. Petersburg (Zayachy Island), the Peter and Paul Fortress will take you back to the days of the city’s founder.
  • The monument appeared in Peter and Paul Fortress in 1991. Though some people find the sculpture ugly and claim to remove it, the monument has already...
  • 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 Peter and Paul Fortress is located on Hare Island. It was founded in 1703 and is the historical core of Saint Petersburg. ... Monument to Peter I.
  • Coinage was moved to the fortress when Peter I like the most protected part of the city. Peter and Paul Fortress have never directly participated in hostilities.
  • As it was planned by Peter I, Peter and Paul Fortress was supposed to protect the projected capital from a feared Swedish counterattack.
  • The album includes 3 photos of the monument to Peter the Great in Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg. Copying by users is not allowed.
  • Guide to the Monument to Peter I in Saint Petersburg's Peter and Paul Fortress.
  • 1. The Peter and Paul Fortress is the oldest and one of the most significant landmarks in St. Petersburg, built by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703.
  • A travel guide to Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburgs, Russia. Learn all about the historic site where the Romanov tsars were burried.