Alexander I of Russia

1777–1825Known worldwide

Alexander I of Russia

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

  • Commemorated here

    Alexanderplatz

    Berlin’s vast central square and transport hub, surrounded by major sights including the TV Tower, the Red City Hall and the Nikolai Quarter.

Traces in other cities

Saint Petersburg
Alexander Column
Saint Petersburg
Kazan Cathedral — Laid the foundation stone (27 Aug / 8 Sep 1801) and attended the solemn consecration on his coronation anniversary (15/27 Sep 1811); cathedral became the 1812 victory memorial under his reign.
Saint Petersburg
Narva Triumphal Arch — Wooden Narva Gate erected 1814 to greet troops returning from the Napoleonic wars under Alexander I (Quarenghi); later rebuilt in stone 1827–34.
Saint Petersburg
Peter and Paul Cathedral
Saint Petersburg
Winter Palace

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