The Angel of Petersburg
Izmailovsky Garden, Fontanka River Embankment, 114, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190005
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places
Jermaine Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places
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Monuments of Saint Petersburg are not only popular monuments and sculptures dedicated to poets, politicians, and historical figures; they are often what creates and reveals the true soul of the city, not just its ceremonial facade.
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Chizhik Pyzhik
Fontanka River Embankment, 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191187
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Lions from the Bronze Horseman
Admiralteysky Ave, 12, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190000
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Legends and Monuments of Malaya Sadovaya
Malaya Sadovaya St., 8, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191023
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Mysterious Obelisk near Kazan Cathedral
Secrets of the Alexander Column
Palace Square, 6, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The Gogol monument – they shouldn’t have done that.
Malaya Konyushennaya St., 16, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Smoking Mendeleev
Moskovsky Ave., 19, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Region, Russia, 190005
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Voronikhin Colonnades of Peterhof
Razvodnaya St., 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 198510
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Mountain building (school, institute)
Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment, 49, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Admiralty Needle
Admiralteysky Lane, 1, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190195
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Half-lions-half-dogs-half-frogs — on Petrovskaya Embankment
Petrovskaya Embankment, 6, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197046
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Peter I in Petropavlovka
ter. Peter and Paul Fortress, 3, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to the Victims of Political Repressions - Metaphysical Sphinxes
Voskresenskaya Embankment, 12a, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191123
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Nicholas I
Isaakievskaya Square, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190000
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
"Sad Angel": a monument to doctors who died during the pandemic
nab. Reky Karpovki, 9, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197022
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to the Invisible Man
Letter Z, Fontanka River Embankment, 132, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190068
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The northernmost love legend - a monument to Karl and Emilia
Grazhdansky Ave., 25 building 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 195220
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The continuation of the legend of love – the grave of Karl and Emilia
k, Tikhoretsky Ave., 4b2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 194064
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to the Hare and What Does Peter the Great’s Boot Have to Do with It
Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197046
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Hippopotamus Tonya – Legends and Beliefs
Universitetskaya Embankment, 11, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
**The "Philosophical Steamer" of 1922: The Story of the Exodus of the Intellectual Elite**
Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment, 9, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to the Lost Book
Liteyny Ave., 55 lit A, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197372
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Sphinxes of the Stroganov Palace
Sphinxes of the Mining Institute
Vasilyevsky Island, 21st Line, V.O., Building 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199106
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Alexander Dmitrievich Lanskoy or Marble Pedestal in Honor of Virtue and Merits
Catherine Park / Ekaterininsky Park, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196603
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Moreyskaya Column
Devil's Bridge, Catherine Park, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196609
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
An old weather station with a clock
Malaya Konyushennaya St., 5, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Mosaic Courtyard
2 Tchaikovsky Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191187
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Emerald City
Kindergarten "Saint-Germain"
Saint-Germain Garden, Liteyny Ave., 46, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191014
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Italian Architects in Saint Petersburg - Busts of Four Italian Architects
Manezhnaya Square, 4, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191023
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The oldest music record store "Rock-Island"
Kirochnaya St., 8, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191028
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Alfred Nobel - Tree of Life
"The Flower of Life" is one of the most sorrowful memorials dedicated to the Siege of Leningrad.
Narva Triumphal Gates
Stachek Square, 1, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190020
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Sculpture "Okhtenko"
Revolyutsii Ave, 8, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 195027
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Memorial plaque to Joseph Brodsky
195196, Stakhanovtsev St., 19, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 195196
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument "Brodsky Has Arrived"
Universitetskaya Embankment, 11, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument "Portrait of Joseph Brodsky" or THIS IS NOT HIM!
Bering Street, 27k6, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199397
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to the Fox Terrier Glasha or a Discussion about How Dovlatov's Dog Urinated
Zagorodny Prospekt, 15-17, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191002
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Sergey Dovlatov
23 Rubinstein St., Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191002
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The most scandalous monument to dogs "Kind Dog Gavryusha" or "Monument to the Stray Dog"
Porokhovskoye Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
Ryabovskoe Highway, 78, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 195043
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Alexandrovsky Gate: former gate of the Okhta Gunpowder Plant in Saint Petersburg.
Building 28e, room 405, Khimikov Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 195030
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Osip and Nadezhda Mandelstam "Monument to Love"
Universitetskaya Embankment, 7/9, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
An Unusual Lantern Museum in Saint Petersburg
Monument at the site of the execution of the Decembrists
Kronverkskaya Embankment, 3A, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197046
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Hearty Market - a place of food and executions
Sytninskaya Square, 5A, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197101
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Apraksin Dvor or Aprashka
New Holland – From Peter I to Abramovich
Admiralteysky Canal Embankment, 2/3, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190121
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Amazing Architect Rossi Street
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
2 Zodchego Rossi Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191023
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Rostral Columns
Birzhevaya Square, 1 building 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Fountain "Four Sphinxes" or "Four Witches"
Pulkovskoye Highway, 74, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196140
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Portico of the New Hermitage or the Atlantes of the Hermitage
Millionnaya St., 35, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 190000
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The Noon Gun at the Peter and Paul Fortress
Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191186
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The first Soviet nuclear submarine (SSN) K-3 "Leninsky Komsomol"
Island of Forts, Citadel Highway, 14, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197760
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
S-189 — Soviet medium submarine of Project 613
Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment, 36, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199034
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Submarine D-2 "Narodovolets"
Skippersky Lane, 10, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199106
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Monument to Catherine II
pl. Ostrovskogo, 1, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191023
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Alliluyev Apartment Museum
10th Sovetskaya St., 17B, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191144
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
Horse heads at Kolomenskaya 45
Volokolamsky Lane, 9, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 191119
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine 
The Bulls of Demut-Malinovsky or the Story of "Vzorushka" and "Nevzorushka"
Obvodny Canal Embankment, 102, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196084
Petersburg: Unusual Monuments and Places Jermaine