Let's reveal a little secret, the gardens of the Russian Museum have a small piece of territory in Tyarlevo, the area is abou [...]

The Grotto was built on the banks of the Fontanka - the first garden pavilion of its kind in Russia (1714-1725, architects An [...]

The Upper Lebyazhy Bridge is one of the few crossings that have survived to this day with almost no changes in structural and [...]

The Lower Lebyazhy Bridge was built across the Lebyazhy Canal at the point where it flows into the Moika River. In 1720-1733. [...]

Did you know that in a drawing from the Berchholz collection, the author depicted nine light axes on the facade of the palace [...]

The small swampy river Lebedinka, flowing between the Moika and the Neva, was in 1711-1719. cleared, deepened and renamed int [...]

The Karpiev Pond was created in 1714-1716 at the second stage of the Summer Garden planning, as part of a specially designed [...]

Phraseologism "At Charlemagne" means "at the fence of the Summer Garden from the side of the Mikhailovsky Castle." This fence [...]

In 1883, on the site of the assassination of Emperor Alexander II, they began to build the Cathedral of the Resurrection of C [...]

As you know, the Summer Garden contains many myths and legends, let's begin to dispel all the incredible stories around the g [...]