Literature
Joseph Brodsky
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Lived here
Joseph Brodsky House
He stayed in an apartment here on several visits and referred to the address in his poetry.
Traces in other cities
- Saint Petersburg
- Joseph Brodsky's One and a Half Rooms — Brodsky lived with his parents in the apartment's divided room from 1955 until his forced emigration in 1972.
- Saint Petersburg
- Site of the Greek Church of Saint Demetrius — He wrote 'A Stop in the Desert' in response to the demolition of the Greek church and the altered square.
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