UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saint Petersburg, Russia
TheHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments is the name used byUNESCO when it collectively designated the historic core of theRussian city ofSt. Petersburg , as well as buildings and ensembles located in the immediate vicinity as aWorld Heritage Site in 1991.
The site was recognised for itsarchitectural heritage , fusingBaroque ,Neoclassical , and traditionalRussian-Byzantine influences .
The site contains 126 locations including the following objects,[ 1] [ 2]
Historic Centre ofSt. Petersburg Historical Part of the Town ofKronstadt Fortress of KronstadtForts of theIsland Kotlin Redoubts Dena (Fort Den) Fort Shanz Fort Catherine Fort Rift Fort Constantin Tolbukhin Signal Tower on Tolbukhin Island Forts of the Gulf of FinlandObrutchev Fort Totleben Fort North Forts Nos. 1-7 Paul Fort (Riesbank) Kronshlot Fort Alexander Fort ("Tchumny")Peter Fort South Forts Nos. 1-3 Forts of the Coast of the Gulf of Finland Civil Engineeringthe Barrier of Cribwork the Barrier of Pile the Barrier of Stone Historical Centre of the Town of Petrokrepost (Shlisselburg ) TheOreshek Fortress on Orekhovy Island at the source of the Neva Palaces and Park Ensembles of the Town ofPushkin and its Historical Centre Palaces and Parks of the town ofPavlovsk and its Historical Centre Pulkovo Observatory Palace and Park Ensemble of the Village ofRopsha Palace and Park Ensemble of the Village ofGostilitsy Palace and Park Ensemble of the Village ofTaytsy Palace and Park Ensemble of the Town ofGatchina and its Historical Centre Ensemble of theCoastal Monastery of Saint Sergius Palace and Park Ensemble of the Town ofStrelna and its Historical Centre Palace and Park Ensemble "Mikhailovka" Palace and Park Ensemble "Znamenka" Palace and Park Ensemble of the Town ofPetrodvorets and its Historical Centre Palace and Park Ensemble "Sobstvennaya Datcha" Palace and Park Ensemble "Sergeevka" Palace and Park Ensembles of the Town ofLomonosov and its Historical CentreHistorical Centre of the Town of Lomonosov (Oranienbaum ), including the Palace and Park Ensemble of the Upper Park and Lower Garden Mordvinov's Estate Maximov's Datcha Zubov's Estate "Otrada" Ratkov-Rozhnov's Estate "Dubki" S. K. Grieg's Estate "Sans Ennui" Datcha of the Hospital Scientific Town-Institution of PhysiologistI. P. Pavlov Zinoviev's Estate Shuvalov's Estate Viazemsky's Estate Sestroretsky Razliv I. Repin Estate "The Penates" Cemetery of the Village ofKomarovo Lindulovskaya Rotcsha River Neva with Banks and EmbankmentsIzhorsky Bench (Glint) Dudergofs Heights Koltushi Elevation Yukkovskaya Elevation The Roads CanalsLigovsky Canal the Maritime Channel Petrovsky canal Kronstadsky canal Zelenogorsky canal TheGreen Belt of Glory the Blockade Ring the Road of Life Oranienbaumsky Spring-Board
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