Petropavlovskaya Fortress
cultural
The Peter and Paul Fortress is a historic site in St. Petersburg, Russia, that serves as a venue for cultural events such as the annual 'Russian Wonder' (Rusское чудо) festival, featuring performances by national music ensembles including balalaika orchestras. It hosts public concerts, exhibitions, and educational programs, with specific areas like the Naryshkin Bastion used for craft workshops during festivals. The fortress has also been a location for political and security-related activities, including restricted access during certain events and surveillance of group movements.
Events
- In Alexandrovsky Park, located near the Gorkovskaya metro station
- Kanye West Concert in St. Petersburg Sparks Controversy
- 50-Meter Tricolor Unfurled in St. Petersburg
Recent coverage
- Authorities updated lighting in Alexandrovsky Park near Peter and Paul Fortress — РИАМО
- See how the park near Petrovskaya was updated with lighting — Фонтанка
- Peterburg bridges and more lit up in white, blue, and red. Ignited the Rostrelyan columns, and in Peter and Paul Fortress — a light show. — Бумага
- Petrovsky Cathedral to be painted with Russian ornaments — Фонтанка
- They will not deploy to Zimny. Vice-governor explained when cannons will be returned to Petrovskaya — Фонтанка
- Too glassy one moment, no money the next. The story of two towers that wanted to fit into St. Petersburg — Фонтанка
- Saint Petersburg resident stripped of license for drunk drive through Peter and Paul Fortress. "Fontanka" found out how he got there — Фонтанка
- In St. Petersburg, the VI Festival 'Silver Necklace' Continues, Uniting the Cultural Traditions of the Northwestern Peoples — Александр Беглов
- Mikhalkov called Kanye West's concert in St. Petersburg an insult to the city — Вечерняя Москва
- Historian will tell what food the state 'propagandized' using cinema — Фонтанка
- From Peter and Paul Fortress launched electric motor ship 'Lomonosov' - SPb Newspaper - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Is it ethical to photograph strangers? We'll tell you in our free newsletter! — Бумага
- Without comments. What happened at the gas station in the heart of St. Petersburg — Фонтанка
- Head of the Hydrocenter of Northwestern Russia Alexander Kolesov will talk about the Nevsky floods — Фонтанка
- In Peter and Paul Fortress, a 50-meter tricolor was unfurled: how St. Petersburg celebrates the Day of the State Flag — Фонтанка
- 50-meter tricolor unfurled in Narishkin bastion — Бумага
- Aquagrim with flag elements and boccia for "SVO". What Smolny and state institutions have prepared for Flag Day — Бумага
- Remembering how the 'Leningrad Bridges' festival went — Бумага
- Family Festival 'Archaeologist's Day' Takes Place on Rabbit Island. — Александр Беглов
- Three bridges in St. Petersburg became musical — Фонтанка