Peter I Monument
The Monument to Peter I in the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a bronze statue by Mihail Chemiakin. It was designed and cast in the United States in the 1980s and donated by Chemiakin to the city.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “Основателю Великого Града Российского Императору Петру Первому от Итальянского Скульптора Карло Растрелли и от Русского Художника Михаила Шемякина 1991 г. Отлита в Америке”
- Description: monument in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as“Monument to Peter I”“Monument to Peter I by Mihail Chemiakin”
- Established: June 7, 1991
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Artillery Museum and Gosudarev Bastion.
Artillery Museum
Museum
The Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers… Artillery Museum is situated 420 metres northwest of Peter I Monument.
Gosudarev Bastion
Gosudarev Bastion is situated 140 metres east of Peter I Monument.Saint Petersburg Mosque
Mosque
The Saint Petersburg Mosque, when opened in 1913, was the largest mosque in Europe outside Turkey. Saint Petersburg Mosque is situated 660 metres northeast of Peter I Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peter and Paul Fortress and Saint Petersburg.
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, known as Petrograd in 1914-1924 and…Peter I Monument
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Latitude
59.95015° or 59° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
30.31784° or 30° 19′ 4″ east
Open location code
9GFGX829+34
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Peter I Monument” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب بطرس الأول التذكاري”
- Chinese: “彼得雕像”
- French: “Monument de Pierre 1er”
- Georgian: “პეტრე I-ის ძეგლი (პეტრე-პავლეს ციხესიმაგრე)”
- Georgian: “პეტრე I-ის ძეგლი”
- German: “Denkmal für Peter I.”
- Italian: “Monumento a Pietro I”
- Italian: “Monumento a Pietro il Grande”
- Russian: “Памятник Петру I в Петропавловской крепости”
- Russian: “Памятник Петру I”
- Russian: “Петру I”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Невская куртина and Музей истории Петропавловской крепости.
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