Monument to Peter I at the Aberg Hotel in Karlovy Vary
The monument to Peter I is located in the courtyard of the Aberg Hotel on Doubska Mountain, which has an elevation of 609 meters above sea level. This mountain is situated 3.5 km southwest of the center of Karlovy Vary. …
Suvorov Monument in Dumbrăveni (Romania)
The monument to Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov in the Romanian village of Dumbrăveni, Vrancea County, is dedicated to the great Russian commander. The bronze statue is located on a hill near the city of Focșani, 150 km fr…
Beloozersky Kremlin: Fortress-Prison and Protection of the Prince's Treasury
The Kremlin in the center of the city of Belozersk in the Vologda region rises like a majestic earthen rampart, surrounded by a moat. On the map, it resembles a slightly rounded triangle. This monument of defensive archi…
Bust of F.M. Dostoevsky in Wiesbaden
Gabriel Glikman decided to make a generous gift to the casino in Wiesbaden by presenting an expressionist bust of Dostoevsky in honor of his 225th anniversary. Since 1996, this bust has been located in the resort park in…
Monument to F.M. Dostoevsky in Dresden
The monument to Fyodor Dostoevsky was solemnly opened in 2006, coinciding with the 800th anniversary of Dresden and the 185th anniversary of the writer's birth. It was installed in this city not by chance, as Dostoevsky …
Monument to F.M. Dostoevsky in Dobrich (Bulgaria)
In 2008, the first monument to Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was unveiled in Dobrich, Bulgaria. The monument is located in the central city square between the Yordan Yovkov Drama Theatre and the Art Gallery. The opening…
Monument to F.M. Dostoevsky in Tallinn
In the center of Tallinn, in Kanuti Park, near the Russian Cultural Center, a monument dedicated to the great Russian writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky has been installed.
It is known that in his youth, Dostoevsky o…
V.O. Klyuchevsky Museum
The V.O. Klyuchevsky Museum was opened in 1991 in a house on the former Popovka Street, now renamed Klyuchevsky Street. It was here that the future historian spent his childhood and youth from 1851 to 1861.
This memoria…
Peter the Great's Palace in Narva
Peter the Great's Palace was located at the intersection of Rüütli and Pimeä streets, opposite the "Paks" bastion and the Coastal Gate. In 1944, the building was destroyed, and only its cellars have survived to this day.…
Peter the Great Street in Karlovy Vary
This street, located in one of the most picturesque parts of Karlovy Vary, the West End, runs at the foot of wooded hills. At the end of the 19th century, it did not yet exist and was merely a path. On the 1897 map, it i…