Amazing Monuments in St. Petersburg

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The Amazing Monuments in St. Petersburg
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Description

• St. Petersburg is identified as one of the most
  important economic, cultural and scientific
  facilities of Russia, Europe and the complete
  world. There are various well-known Places,
  Buildings Monuments in St. Petersburg like
  Palace Square with Alexander Column and Hermitage
  which is worldwide well-known.Here we discover
  the famous Monuments in St.Petersburg city of
  Russia which is very popular among the visitors .

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List of the Famous Monuments in St. Petersburg

• 1.Monument to Nicholas I
• This amazing monument to the iron-willed and
  notoriously despotic Russian ruler Nicholas I on
  St. Isaac's Square become constructed with the
  aid of renowned Russian architect Auguste de
  Montferrand between 1856 and 1859. Montferrand
  additionally built the neighboring St. Isaac's
  Cathedral. The monument to Nicholas I as it
  should be and powerfully depicts the decided
  absolutist Russian ruler as a effective navy
  figure.

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• 2. Narva Gate
• The Narva Triumphal Arch changed into erected as
  a memorial to the battle of 1812. A wood
  triumphal arch designed according to the plan of
  well-known Italian classical architect Dzhakomo
  Quarenghi. Quarenghi also constructed the Concert
  Hall pavilion (1782-88), Alexander Palace in
  Pushkin (1792-1800) and the Smolny Institute
  (1806-08) in St. Petersburg. The Narva Triumphal
  Arch changed into specifically constructed at the
  Narva dual carriageway to greet the squaddies who
  have been returning from overseas after their
  victory over Napoleon.

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• 3. Bronze Horseman
• Bronze Horseman on Senatskaya Ploschad is the
  maximum well-known monument to Peter the Great in
  St Petersburg, the town that he based and named.
  Built within the 18th century, by using the
  beginning of the nineteenth century the Bronze
  Horseman changed into notoriously noted within
  the works of poets and writers of that time.
  Contrary to its name, the monument is
  manufactured from copper. The sculpture changed
  into commissioned by Catherine II, and consistent
  with her plans Peter had to seem as a Roman
  emperor and a winner with a rod and sceptre in
  his hand.