Alexis Palace
An eclectic 1880s palace on the Moika River, built by Messmacher for Grand Duke Alexei, restored after Soviet…
An eclectic 1880s palace on the Moika River, built by Messmacher for Grand Duke Alexei, restored after Soviet…
A Baroque palace for Empress Elizabeth, later home to Alexander III and Nicholas II, standing where Nevsky Avenue…
A Neoclassical Lutheran church in Saint Petersburg, built 1775–1779, later a Soviet cinema and nightclub, restored to worship…
A rococo revival palace at Nevsky Prospekt and the Fontanka, rebuilt by Stackenschneider for the Beloselsky-Belozersky family and…
A demolished Saint Petersburg theatre, rebuilt twice and gutted by fire, that premiered Glinka, Verdi and Petipa before…
Former Catholic cathedral in St. Petersburg, seat of the Archdiocese of Mogilev from 1873 to 1926, closed under…
A Baroque-Neoclassical cathedral built 1761–1769 near St. Petersburg's Vladimirsky Market, linked to Quarenghi's belfry and Dostoevsky's parish life.
A pink-striped Gothic Revival church built for Catherine the Great to honor the 1770 Battle of Chesme, designed…
Europe's northernmost Buddhist temple, Datsan Gunzechoinei is a large Buryat Buddhist datsan in Saint Petersburg reflecting the Buryat…
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