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Hidden Gem, Well worth a stop
Our guide stopped here for a quick photo-stopon the way to Peterhof . Similar to a number of other arches/gates in Russia and Europe but this one is green, which I assume must be due to copper or oth...
This is a true triumphal arch. In its initial temporary form, it was erected after the War of 1812 and the victory over Napoleon. Being made of a temporary plaster-like material, it's a more permane...
So similar to ancient Roman triumphal arches in their majesty !
Just going south off the Fontanka River and after that passing the Obvodny Canal (Derivation Canal) we got to the Ploshchad Stachek( Strike Square) between the Narva Prospekt and Stachek Prospekt, wha...
Devoted to Russia's victory in the Patriotic War of 1812.
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These empire-style gates were built in 1814 for the meeting of Russian troops returning from a victorious military campaign. The first were made of wood, in 1834 new were built from brick and copper. ...
The material for the arch was the tree and the albaster. The building began at the Narva bastion, on the city's border. The decoration of the monument was a chariot, managed by the winged goddess of Victory and statues of the ancient warrior ...
Hidden Gem, Well worth a stop
Our guide stopped here for a quick photo-stopon the way to Peterhof . Similar to a number of other arches/gates in Russia and Europe but this one is green, which I assume must be due to copper or oth...
Victory/Glory driving her horses and chariot
This is a true triumphal arch. In its initial temporary form, it was erected after the War of 1812 and the victory over Napoleon. Being made of a temporary plaster-like material, it's a more permane...
So similar to ancient Roman triumphal arches in their majesty !
Just going south off the Fontanka River and after that passing the Obvodny Canal (Derivation Canal) we got to the Ploshchad Stachek( Strike Square) between the Narva Prospekt and Stachek Prospekt, wha...
Devoted to Russia's victory in the Patriotic War of 1812.
These empire-style gates were built in 1814 for the meeting of Russian troops returning from a victorious military campaign. The first were made of wood, in 1834 new were built from brick and copper. ...
Narva triumph gate
The material for the arch was the tree and the albaster. The building began at the Narva bastion, on the city's border. The decoration of the monument was a chariot, managed by the winged goddess of Victory and statues of the ancient warrior ...