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  • Connetable Square

    The square in front of St Michael’s Castle was named after a square with a statue of Connetable Anne de Montmorency in Chantilly (1567), which Paul I visited during his European tour. The word connet...

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  • Palace Square

    Main square in the city. Named after the Winter Palace on the north of the square. Originally part of Admiralty Meadow, lying between the bastions of Admiralty Fortress and Meadow (Millionnaya) Stree...

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  • Alexandrinsky Square

    Created on the territory between Nevsky Prospekt, Anichkov Palace, Alexandrinsky Theatre and the Imperial Public Library (1830s). Mikhail Mikeshin’s monument to Catherine the Great was installed in t...

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  • Trinity Square

    Formed on Petersburg Island near the Peter and Paul Fortress (early 18th century). Centre of St Petersburg (until 1730s). Accommodated Gostiny Dvor, Customs House, market (until 1710), Austeria Inn, ...

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