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Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg (Russia)

The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of St. Petersburg Russia founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzinis 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.

Peter and Paul Fortress Saint Petersburg Russia 197046
60.01667 30.35
https://www.spbmuseum.ru/themuseum/museum_complex/peterpaul_fortress/
+7 812 230-64-31

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