Cabin of Peter the Great

The cabin of Peter the Great is a small wooden house which was the first St Petersburg "palace" of Tsar Peter the Great. The log cabin was constructed in three days in May 1703, by soldiers of the Semyonovskiy Regiment.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, and Friday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday: closed
    Thursday: 1:00 PM—9:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: building of Russia
  • Address: Петровская набережная 6, Санкт-Петербург, 197046

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Petersburg Mosque and Nakhimov Naval School.

Mosque
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , when opened in 1913, was the largest in outside . The mosque is situated in downtown St Petersburg. Its two minarets are 49 meters high and the dome is 39 meters high. is situated 440 metres northwest of Cabin of Peter the Great.

College
Photo: Марина Ильева, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Nakhimov School is a form of military education for teenagers introduced in the Soviet Union and once also located in other cities. They are named after well-known Russian admiral Pavel Nakhimov. is situated 280 metres northeast of Cabin of Peter the Great.

Museum
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The is a political museum located in . It archives and showcases the political history of the Russian Federation. Before 1917, one of the buildings belonged to Mathilde Kschessinska. is situated 340 metres northwest of Cabin of Peter the Great.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peter and Paul Fortress and Petrograd Side.

Neighborhood
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The is the original citadel of , Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress.

Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a borough in consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.

Suburb
'The Side is the traditional name of the northern and northeastern part of , on the right-hand bank of the city's main waterway Neva and its first right-hand arm the Bolshaya Nevka.

Cabin of Peter the Great

Latitude
59.95329° or 59° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
30.33085° or 30° 19′ 51″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
9GFGX83J+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28712275
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q3661730
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Russian—“Cabin of Peter the Great” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Cabaña de Pedru el Grande”
  • Bashkir: “Петр I йорто (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Bashkir: “Петр I йорто”
  • Chinese: “彼得大帝小屋”
  • Chinese: “彼得大帝木屋”
  • Dutch: “Cabin of Peter the Great”
  • Esperanto: “Dometo de Petro la 1-a”
  • French: “Maisonette de Pierre le Grand”
  • Georgian: “პეტრე პირველის სახლ-მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Hütte von Peter dem Großen”
  • Italian: “Casetta di Pietro il Grande”
  • Polish: “Dom Piotra Wielkiego w Petersburgu”
  • Russian: “Домик Петра I (Санкт-Петербург)”
  • Russian: “Домик Петра I”
  • Russian: “Домик Петра Великого”

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