Peter I, Arkhangelsk
Facts and practical information
Monument to Peter the Great is a monument to the Russian Emperor Peter the Great erected in Arkhangelsk in 1914. It is a monument of monumental art of the federal category of protection. The most famous reduced copy of the monument by M. M. Antokolsky.
The monuments made on the same model by Antokolsky are located in Peterhof, in Taganrog, in Petersburg near Sampsonievsky Cathedral, in Petersburg on Kirochnaya Street, in Schlisselburg. The plaster statue of Peter the Great is in the Russian Museum, the bronze sculpture of Peter is also in the Tretyakov Gallery. The original plaster sculpture, created by Marc Antokolsky in Rome in 1872, which served as a prototype for the monuments mentioned above, is kept in the Scientific-Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg.
Arkhangelsk
Peter I – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Arkhangelsk Gostiny Dvor, Northern Federal University, Archangel Allied Cemetery, MV Lomonosov Drama Theatre.
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How to get to Peter I by public transport?
Bus
- Петровский парк • Lines: 1, 104, 11, 12, 4, 41, 42, 43, 44, 54, 60, 61, 62, 75Б, 76к, 9 (4 min walk)
- Главпочтамт • Lines: 1, 42, 43, 44, 6, 60, 61, 76к, 9 (5 min walk)
Ferry
- Причал 4 • Lines: Архангельск - Кегостров, Архангельск - Тойватово, Кегостров - Архангельск (14 min walk)