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Details of "Peter & Paul Fortress - Russia"Date Submitted:
08/22/2007
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St. Petersburg, Russia
Founded on May 27, 1703 to defend St. Petersburg against enemy raids, the Peter & Paul Fortress contained Russian political prisoners from the middle of the 18th century. In the 19th century the Peter and Paul Fortress scored the reputation of the main political prison of Russia. The complex included Peter and Paul cathedral, designed by D.Trezzini, which is the city's tallest building, the house of the "grandfather of the Russian navy", where exact copy of Peter I's little boat is kept and the Mint.
Founded on May 27, 1703 to defend St. Petersburg against enemy raids, the Peter & Paul Fortress contained Russian political prisoners from the middle of the 18th century. In the 19th century the Peter and Paul Fortress scored the reputation of the main political prison of Russia. The complex included Peter and Paul cathedral, designed by D.Trezzini, which is the city's tallest building, the house of the "grandfather of the Russian navy", where exact copy of Peter I's little boat is kept and the Mint.
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