General Staff Building Collection

The Alexander Column, 1832
3508019 The Alexander Column, 1832; (add.info.: Base of the Alexander Column in front of the General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia)

The Alexander Column, 1832
3508018 The Alexander Column, 1832; (add.info.: Base of the Alexander Column in front of the General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia)

New Year celebrations in the Palace Square (Dvortsovaya Ploshchad), Saint Petersburg, Russia

General Staff Building, Palace square, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Saint Petersburg. The General Staff building on the Moika River embankment, before 1833. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

The Arch of the General Staff Building in St. Petersburg. Private Collection

Views of Saint Petersburg. The General Staff building on the Moika River embankment, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Triumphal Arch, General Staff Building, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

View of Palace Square, Alexander Column and the Winter Palace through the Triumphal Arch of the General Staff Building, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

General Staff Building, Hermitage Square, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Costumed figures in Palace Square, and General Staff Building, Palace Square, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

The arch of the General Staff Building, Palace Square, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Russia. St. Petersburg. General Staff Building

Former General Staff building and Triumphal Arch surrounds Palace Square, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

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"Captivating Celebrations at the General Staff Building in Saint Petersburg, Russia" Step into a world of enchantment as New Year celebrations unfold in the magnificent Palace Square (Dvortsovaya Ploshchad) of Saint Petersburg. Amidst this grandeur stands the iconic General Staff Building, an architectural masterpiece that has witnessed centuries of history. Originally constructed on the Moika River embankment before 1833, this majestic structure showcases its timeless beauty and elegance. Renowned artist Sadovnikov captured its allure in his breathtaking paintings from 1833, immortalizing it for generations to come. One cannot help but be captivated by the Arch of the General Staff Building, which proudly adorns St. Petersburg's skyline. Its intricate design and craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring. The Quadriga atop this architectural gem adds a touch of majesty to Palace Square, serving as a symbol of power and triumph. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the General Staff Building is not just an architectural marvel but also holds great historical significance and has stood witness to countless events that have shaped Russia's past and present. As you explore this remarkable site, take in panoramic views of Palace Square with its Alexander Column and Winter Palace through the Triumphal Arch. This sight will leave you spellbound, offering glimpses into St. Petersburg's rich cultural heritage. The General Staff Building stands tall as a testament to Russian artistry and ingenuity—a place where history intertwines with modernity. Whether you're admiring its regal facade or immersing yourself in New Year festivities on Palace Square, prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary landmark in Saint Petersburg.