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Saint Petersburg Historic Center

As the former heart of the Russian Empire, every stone in this city whispers tales of the Romanov dynasty's glory and vicissitudes. Strolling through the opulent halls of the Winter Palace feels like stepping back into an era of tsars and a

Andrei Sakharov Memorial

Standing quietly on Krestovsky Island, this memorial honors the complex legacy of Andrei Sakharov, a man who transformed from the father of the Soviet hydrogen bomb into a fierce advocate for human rights and democracy. The site offers a pr

D.D. Shostakovich Memorial Site

Nestled in the quiet corners of Krestovsky Island, this site preserves the memory and soul of Dmitri Shostakovich, one of Russia's most celebrated composers. While the island is known for its natural beauty, this historical landmark offers

Mikhail Kutuzov Monument

The monument to Mikhail Kutuzov stands in front of the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg. It commemorates the famous Russian general who led the army against Napoleon. The statue is a popular spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Museum of Art of Saint Petersburg XX-XXI Centuries

Housed in a historic building, this museum serves as a crucial gateway to understanding the evolution of modern art in Saint Petersburg. The collection features rare treasures of early 20th-century Russian avant-garde, capturing the era's i

122 mm Howitzer Model 1938 (M-30)

Displayed here is the 122 mm Howitzer Model 1938 (M-30), a heavy artillery piece celebrated for its firepower and reliability. The mount and carriage showcase interwar engineering, while the signage contextualizes its battlefield roles and

122-mm Howitzer Model 1938 (M-30)

This formidable 122-mm howitzer, a workhorse of the Red Army during World War II, stands as a silent sentinel to history. Its robust design and weathered green paint tell stories of countless battles on the Eastern Front. The cannon is moun

122mm Howitzer M-30 Model 1938

This imposing 122mm Howitzer M-30 from 1938 stands as a formidable piece of artillery history on Krestovsky Island, representing a key weapon used extensively during World War II. The massive gun barrel and robust carriage evoke the intensi

152 mm Gun-Howitzer D-20

The 152 mm Gun-Howitzer D-20 represents a later evolution in heavy artillery design, balancing mobility with destructive power. On display with supporting documentation, it illustrates postwar advancements and continued relevance in certain

152 mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1937 (ML-20)

The 152 mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1937 (ML-20) demonstrates interwar artillery innovation, marrying high-angle fire with reliable ammunition handling. Display boards clarify its specifications, variants, and battlefield performance across sever

152 mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1943 (D-1)

The 152 mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1943 (D-1) commands attention with its substantial caliber and robust construction. Interpretive panels explain its tactical deployment and significance during World War II, underscoring Soviet industrial capab

152-mm Gun-Howitzer D-20

The D-20 is a versatile 152-mm gun-howitzer that served the Soviet and later Russian armies for decades, combining the roles of a cannon and a howitzer. Its sleek, elongated barrel and modern post-war design mark a departure from earlier wa

152-mm Howitzer Model 1943 (D-1)

The D-1 152-mm howitzer represents a significant leap in Soviet artillery design during the latter part of World War II. Its shorter barrel and robust carriage were engineered for greater mobility and destructive power against fortified pos

152mm Gun-Howitzer D-20

The D-20 is a Soviet 152mm towed gun-howitzer, a versatile piece of Cold War-era artillery. Displayed on Krestovsky Island, its long barrel and robust carriage demonstrate the evolution of Soviet artillery design. This monument offers a tan

152mm Howitzer Model 1943 (D-1)

This imposing artillery piece, a 152mm D-1 howitzer from 1943, is displayed as a war memorial on Krestovsky Island. Its sturdy barrel and massive wheels evoke the raw power of Soviet military engineering during World War II. The cannon serv

152mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1937 (ML-20)

The ML-20 is a legendary Soviet 152mm howitzer-gun, widely used during World War II. This well-preserved example on Krestovsky Island features its distinctive long barrel and robust wheeled carriage. It stands as a powerful symbol of the Re

19th Century Architectural Monument

Standing proudly on the tranquil edge of Krestovsky Island, this 19th-century architectural monument serves as a silent witness to St. Petersburg's glorious imperial past. Its intricate façade and classical lines exude a timeless elegance a

203-mm Howitzer Model 1931 (B-4)

This massive artillery piece, a 203-mm howitzer from 1931, stands as a formidable relic of Soviet military engineering, its long barrel and heavy carriage evoking the power of World War II-era warfare. Displayed on a concrete platform in a

203-мм гаубица образца 1931 года (Б-4)

A formidable piece of military hardware, this 203 mm howitzer represents an important chapter in artillery development and combat engineering. Displayed in Krestovskiy Ostrov, it draws history enthusiasts and modelers alike, offering a tang

203mm Howitzer Model 1931 (B-4)

This imposing 203mm howitzer, known as the B-4, is a formidable relic of Soviet artillery engineering from the 1930s. Its massive barrel and tracked carriage were designed to breach heavy fortifications, earning it a fearsome reputation on

2A36 "Giacinto-B"

The 2A36 Giacinto-B is a modern multiple launch rocket system whose compact transporter and modular tubes embody contemporary missile technology. Exhibit texts trace its development, deployment patterns, and role in modern warfare.

2A36 'Giatsint-B'

The 2A36 'Giatsint-B' (Hyacinth) is a powerful Soviet 152mm towed gun, known for its long range and accuracy. This imposing piece of Cold War military hardware is displayed on Krestovsky Island as a historical artifact. Its streamlined desi

2A36 Giatsint-B

The 2A36 Giatsint-B is a powerful Soviet-era towed howitzer, a formidable piece of Cold War artillery that once thundered across training fields. Its long barrel and robust design reflect the military engineering priorities of the late 20th

3rd Guards Rifle Division of the People's Militia

This memorial commemorates the volunteer soldiers of the 3rd Guards Rifle Division, formed from Leningrad's civilian population during World War II. The site features a stark granite stele inscribed with the names of fallen heroes, surround

85 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Model 1939 (52-K)

85-mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Model 1939 (52-K)

A. A. Kuznetsov Monument

A. A. Mylnikov

A. A. Vermishev Monument

A. I. Raikin

A. I. Raikin Monument

A. K. Limberg

A. K. Limbergu

A. L. Polenov Memorial

A. N. Tolstoy

A. S. Griboyedov

A. V. Dunaevskiy

A.K. Limberg Memorial

A.S. Popov Memorial Museum-Apartment

A.S. Pushkin Monument

Albert Juliusovich Keibel's Income House

Albert Yulievich Keibel Apartment Building

Alexander Mylnikov Monument

Alexander Stepanovich Popov Apartment Museum

Alexander Stepanovich Popov Memorial

Apartment Building of Albert Yulievich Keibel

Aurora Cruiser

Aurora cruiser

Bakery of Besieged Leningrad

Bakery of Blockaded Leningrad

Bat Yard

Bilibinu I. Ya.

Blagoev Dimitar Nikolov

Blockade Memorial

Blue Dacha

Blue Dacha

Boris Alexandrovich Mylnikov

Boris Kustodiev Monument

Cabin of Peter the Great

Cathedral of the Twelve Apostles

Cavalry Corps Museum

Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin

Church of the Holy Great Martyr Catherine

City Tourist Information Bureau

Cruiser Aurora

Cruiser Kirov

Crypt of Apollinaria-Filerion Kaetanovich Krasovsky

D. Blagoev Memorial

D. Blagoev Monument

D. K. Zabolotny

D.K. Zabolotny Memorial

Dacha of A.A. Polovtsov

Decembrists Execution Site

Decembrists execution site

Dedicated to Military Topographers

Dimitar Blagoev

Dimitar Blagoev

Dimitar Blagoev (Plaque)

Dimitar Blagoev Memorial

Dmitri Shostakovich Monument

Dom N16 by Ginza Hotels

Duke N. N. Leuchtenberg's Apartment Building

E. A. Lebedev

E. L. Schwartz Monument

E. P. Shuvalova

E. P. Shuvalova Memorial

Elizarovs Museum-Apartment

Exhibition Hall 'Flowers'

F. A. Abramov Monument

F. F. Ushakov Monument

F. G. Uglov Monument

First Residential Building of Lensoviet

First Residential Building of the Leningrad City Council

First Residential House of the Lensovet

Forest Institute Complex

Forest Institute Complex

Forest Institute Complex

Forest Institute Complex

Freud's Dream Museum

Freylinsky Corps (Maid of Honour Building)