Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg
| Peter and Paul Cathedral | |
|---|---|
Петропавловский собор (Russian) | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Russian Orthodox |
| Patron | Peter and Paul |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Domenico Trezzini |
| Architectural style | Petrine Baroque |
| Groundbreaking | 1712 |
| Completed | 1733 |
The Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral that is inside the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia.[1] It is the first and oldest landmark in St. Petersburg, built between 1712 and 1733 on Hare Island along the Neva River.[2]
References
- ↑ Article about the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg Expositions and exhibitions, opening hours, how to get to the Peter and Paul Fortress, reviews of tourists.
- ↑ Article about Jan Albert de Grave 1699-1729 by Laura J. Meilink-Hoedemaker, in 'Klok en Klepel' the Dutch bulletin of the 'Nederlandse Klokkenspel Vereniging. nr 115 Dec 2011 Dutch and English versions