A GUEST FROM FINLAND WAS SPOTTED IN THE SUMMER GARDEN
At the beginning of this winter, a two-year-old male great tit was spotted in the Summer Garden, ringed by ornithologists in [...]
A WALK IN THE SUMMER GARDEN IN WINTER
In winter, the Summer Garden turns into a winter garden, but does not lose its charm. On the contrary, in the cold season the [...]
GAVANEC – THE FIRST EMBANKMENT OF PETERSBURG
Of course, you have been to this beautiful corner of the Summer Garden more than once. They walked along a small courtyard to [...]
SUMMER GARDEN IN THE TIME OF NICHOLAS I
A new period in the life of the Summer Garden begins during the reign of Nicholas I. The garden receives a decorated border o [...]
FABUL GROVE
During the time of Peter the Great, there was an idea in the Summer Garden, which has not been preserved at the present time. [...]
MENAZHERINY POND
During the time of Peter the Great, there was an oval pond in the bosquet "Menageriy Pond", where, according to legend, the r [...]
GRATE FROM THE NEVA SIDE
In 1770-1784, the Summer Garden was surrounded by a fence on the Neva side. Academician I. E. Grabar wrote about it: “We do n [...]
SCULPTURE GROUP “Cupid and Psyche”
Late 17th century, marble. It was acquired for the Summer Garden in Rome in 1719 by Y. Kologrivov and was originally located [...]
LIVING WITNESSES OF HISTORY
Those who have already had time to stroll through the gardens of the Russian Museum have surely paid attention to the signs d [...]
PAVILION “FARM” IN TYARLEVO
Let's reveal a little secret, the gardens of the Russian Museum have a small piece of territory in Tyarlevo, the area is abou [...]