Петропавловская-крепость, by Aleks G, 2011-08-25
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Петропавловская-крепость

Aleks G

2011-08-25

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About this work

Peter & Paul Fortress, St.-Petersburg, Russia. The Peter and Paul Fortress has been put in 1703 according to plan of Peter I and the French engineer Zhozefa Lambera де Gerena, originally was a tree-earthen, but in 1706-1740, under the direction of D.Trezini, has been enclosed by a stone. The height of a spike of the Peter and Paul cathedral makes 122,5 meters. Daily midday is marked by a single shot from a cannon (tradition since Peter I). St.-Petersburg, Russia.