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Peter and Paul Fortress

Location Historic Centre of Saint-Petersburg

The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico… Read more…

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The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Between the first half of the 1700s and early 1920s it served as a prison for political criminals. It has been a museum since 1924.

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Phone +7 812 230 6431
Address Петропавловская крепость 3, 197046 Ст. Петербург, Россия
Coordinates 59°57'0.342" N, 30°18'59.394" E
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