Architektur

Peter and Paul Fortress

Adresse
Кронверкская набережная
Region
Saint Petersburg, Russland
Mo
06:00–20:30
Di
06:00–20:30
Mi
06:00–20:30
Do
06:00–20:30
Fr
06:00–20:30
Sa
06:00–20:30
So
06:00–20:30
Öffnungszeiten
The island grounds are accessible until 20:30; the island fully closes at 21:00. Museum exhibitions are generally closed on Wednesdays and have separate hours.
Preis
The grounds are free; the combined ticket for museum attractions costs RUB 1,500.
Besuchshinweise
The main visitor entrance is via Ioannovsky Bridge and Ioannovsky Gate; the information centre and ticket office are in the Ioannovsky Ravelin. Entry to the grounds is free, but museum attractions require a ticket; the Neva-side passage and beach are temporarily closed for restoration.
Öffnungszeiten
Etwa 60 Min.
Peter and Paul Fortress

Warum der Umweg sich lohnt

The original citadel of Saint Petersburg, founded by Peter the Great.

The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, founded in 1703. It served as a prison for political criminals and has been a museum since 1924.

Die Menschen hinter dieser Adresse

Belegte Verbindungen, keine Promi-Anekdoten.

  • Peter the Great

    Hier entstanden

  • Maxim Gorky

    Wohnte hier

    After the Bloody Sunday events of January 1905 he was imprisoned in the Peter and Paul Fortress (released 14 February 1905 after international protests) — his most concrete monumental tie in the catalog.

  • Tadeusz Kościuszko

    Wohnte hier

    After capture at Maciejowice (1794) imprisoned in the Peter and Paul Fortress (Commandant’s House) until released by Paul I in 1796–97.

  • Domenico Trezzini

    Hier entstanden

  • Leon Trotsky

    Wohnte hier

    After the 1905 Soviet arrest spent time in Peter and Paul Fortress before trial and Siberian exile; in Oct 1917 the fortress was an MRC strongpoint under his Military Revolutionary Committee.

Was sonst in der Nähe liegt

Die nächstgelegenen Orte, über die wir geschrieben haben, mit Luftlinie von hier.

  • 850 m

    Cabin of Peter the Great

    The first St. Petersburg 'palace' of Tsar Peter the Great.

  • 1.1 km

    Hermitage Museum

    The Hermitage Museum is best known for its vast collection of art and culture, including the largest collection of paintings in the world.

  • 1.2 km

    Summer Garden

    A historic public garden featuring classical sculptures and a monument to Ivan Krylov.

  • 1.3 km

    Palace Square

    The central city square of St Petersburg, known for its historical significance and architectural grandeur.

  • 1.3 km

    Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

    The church marks the precise area where Alexander II was mortally wounded by a People’s Will bomb on March 13, 1881, or March 1 under the Russian calendar then in use. Its glittering mosaics therefore enclose the memory of a chaotic assassination that ended a reforming reign and hardened the politics of his successors.

  • 1.3 km

    Mirage Cinema

    An art nouveau cinema on Bolshoy Prospekt of Petrogradskaya.

Mit den Geschichten ablaufen

Diese Adresse ist eine Station von vielen. Unsere Routen und Quests verbinden sie zu einem Weg, der vor Ort aufgeht.

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