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  • Flea Market

    The Flea Market was next door to the New Alexander Market on a plot of land now occupied by 44 Voznesensky Prospekt. It was a popular haunt of the city riff-raff, ragmen and second-hand clothes-deale...

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  • Gostiny Dvor on Vasilyevsky Island Embankment

    Built by Domenico Trezzini as part of the transfer of the commercial port from Trinity Square to Vasilyevsky Island (1721–37). Housed trading outlets, stock exchange and customs. Fell into disuse whe...

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  • Gostiny Dvor on Nevsky Prospekt

    Built on the site of wooden single-storey trading rows with open galleries (1740s). First project for a shopping arcade on Nevsky Prospekt was designed but not built by Antonio Rinaldi (late 1750s). ...

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  • Silver Arcades

    Three-storey building designed by Giacomo Quarenghi on Nevsky Prospekt (1784–87). Named after the stalls of silversmiths located there until a fire (1783). Tower joining the Silver Arcades and the St...

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  • St Nicholas Market

    St Nicholas’s Market was built by an unknown architect near the St Nicholas Naval Cathedral, on a rectangular plot of land bordered by Sadovaya Street, Nikolskaya Street, Kryukov Canal and the Cather...

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  • Lithuanian Market

    Situated near the Lithuanian Castle on the bank of the Kryukov Canal. Built by Giacomo Quarenghi in the style of the shopping arcades of the time (1787–89). Damaged by a fire (1920s). Replaced by the...

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