UNESCO World Heritage Centre·Archive · 1990
Saint Petersburg in a global cultural contextThe historic centre and related groups of monuments: the UNESCO World Heritage record.
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Российская академия наук·Archive · 1833
Pushkin and the Russian AcademyLiterature meets language scholarship: Pushkin’s membership in the academy founded in 1783.
Третьяковская галерея · Wikimedia Commons·Archive · 1827
A portrait that became an image of an eraPushkin on Kiprensky’s canvas: a historical image and its place in the poet’s record.
Музей-заповедник «Михайловское»·Archive · 1824
Two years at MikhailovskoyeExile, literary work and the central chapters of Eugene Onegin in the museum reserve’s account.
Бородинский музей-заповедник·Archive · 7 September 1812
Borodino through a participant’s eyesThe diary of Saxon colonel August von Leysser is one source for studying the battle.
Музей истории Санкт-Петербурга·Archive · 27 May 1703
A city begins with a fortressHow Zayachy Island became the starting point of Saint Petersburg’s history. A historical account from the city museum.
