Peter and Paul Fortress
Detail InformationEdit The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of St. Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini’s designs from 1706-1740. The fortress was established by Peter the Great on May 16 (by the Julian Calendar, hereafter indicated using “(J)”; May 27 by the Gregorian Calendar) […]