Monument to Peter the Great

Lindo parque, aun en invierno.

Este monumento está ubicado en la plaza frente al Castillo de Ingeniería / Mikhailovsky. A cada lado del pedestal hay bajorrelieves de bronce que representan dos de las batallas más famosas del períod...

Don't believe always what you see

Huge monument for Peter the I in front of Mikhailovsiy Castle. It is a very funny sculpture, because if you look at it from the near, then it seems that the horse has a boot in the back leg. If you fo...

Peter the Greats grandson built it for his Grandfather

Important equestrian statue in front of Mikhailovskiy Castle that is well known by locals, Peter the Greats grandson built it to honour his Grandfather. Try to pick a nice day to visit as it is looked...

Equestrian statue of Peter I in front of Mikhailovskiy Castle

There are several Peter the Great monuments around St. Petersburg including a nice equestrian statue found in front of the Mikhailovskiy Castle. Designed by Italian sculptor Carlo Rastrelli and co...

Долгожданная поездка в Санкт-Петербург. Памятник Петру I у Михайловского замка

Написав про Михайловский замок, не могу не упомянуть памятник Петру I, установленный в 1800 году около замка. Скульптор - Бартоломео Карло Растрелли, отец знаменитого Франческо Бартоломео. Памятника ...