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      🌳 Vasileostrovets Garden and the Roerich Monument

      Большой пр. В.О., 79

      A large district garden between Bolshoy and Sredny prospekts with a granite monument to Nicholas Roerich.

      Vasileostrovets Garden and the Roerich Monument
      © Екатерина Борисова · CC BY-SA 4.0
      Vasileostrovets Garden and the Roerich Monument
      © Александровы АГ · CC BY-SA 4.0
      • The garden appeared in 1887; in its present boundaries, 4.78 hectares, it has existed since the post-war years.
      • After the Kirov Palace of Culture was built, the garden was extended to Sredny Prospekt.
      • The 3.5-metre granite monument to Roerich was unveiled on 9 November 2010; the sculptor is Viktor Zaiko.
      • Roerich was born on Vasilievsky Island and studied here at Karl May's gymnasium.

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      • From Sobchak to Komitas: Bolshoy Prospekt and the Smolenka

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