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Monument to Nicholas I Russian: Памятник Николаю I Current state (2016) Coordinates 59°55′55″N 30°18′30″E  /  59.93194°N 30.30833°E  / 59.93194; 30.30833 Coordinates: 59°55′55″N 30°18′30″E  /  59.93194°N 30.30833°E  / 59.93194; 30.30833 Location St Isaac's Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia Designer Auguste de Montferrand is the project head, the architect. Sculptors: Peter Klodt, Robert Salemann, Nicholas Ramazanov Architects: Ludwig Bohnstedt, Roman Weigelt Type Equestrian statue Material Bronze is a sculpture, high reliefs, letters, a fencing; Pedestal is a red, grey granite, the shohansky porphyry, the Italian marble Height 16.3 meters full, Equestrian statue is 6 meters Opening date July 7, 1859  ( 1859-07-07 ) Dedicated to Nicholas I of Russia The Monument to Nicholas I (Russian: Памятник Николаю I ) is a bronze equestrian monument of Nicholas I of Russia on St Isaac's Square (in front of Saint Isaac...

For other uses, see Bolshoi. Bolshoi Theatre Большой театр Bolshoi Theatre in 2012 Bolshoi Theatre Location within central Moscow Address Teatralnaya Square 1 Tverskoy District, Moscow Russia Coordinates 55°45′37″N 37°37′07″E  /  55.76028°N 37.61861°E  / 55.76028; 37.61861 Coordinates: 55°45′37″N 37°37′07″E  /  55.76028°N 37.61861°E  / 55.76028; 37.61861 Public transit Teatralnaya or Okhotny Ryad (Moscow Metro) Construction Opened 1825 Architect Peter Ouroussoff, Michael Maddox Website www.bolshoi.ru The Bolshoi Theatre (Russian: Большо́й теа́тр , tr. Bol'shoy Teatr, Big Theatre , IPA:  [bɐlʲˈʂoj tʲɪˈatər] ) is a historic theatre in Moscow, Russia, originally designed by architect Joseph Bové, which holds ballet and opera performances. [1] Before the October Revolution it was a part of the Imperial Theatres of the Russian Empire along with Maly Theatre ( Small Theatre ) in Moscow and a few theatres in Saint Petersburg (He...

The triumphal arch in March 2011 The Narva Triumphal Arch (Russian: На́рвские триумфа́льные Арка , lit. Narvskie Triumfal'nyye Arcka ) was erected in the vast Narva Square (known as Stachek Square since 1923), Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden structure was constructed on the Narva highway with the purpose of greeting the soldiers who were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon. The architect of the original Narva Arch was Giacomo Quarenghi. The program was meant to respond to the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, originally erected to celebrate Napoleon's victory over the Allies at Austerlitz, but the material used was a weather-resistant plaster that was never intended to be permanent. Between 1827 and 1834 Vasily Stasov redesigned and rebuilt the gate in stone. A similar gate, also by Stasov, was erected on the road leading to Moscow. A sculptor Vasily Demut-Malinovsky was responsible for ...