Have you ever been to Kronstadt? This small town is located just 30 km from Saint Petersburg, and its fame has resonated since its foundation up to the present day. For over 300 years, Kronstadt has been known to people far and wide. Peter the Great founded this town—a fortress and port—in 1704 to protect Saint Petersburg from enemies approaching from the Baltic Sea during the Great Northern War. Even today, this small town continues to attract worldwide attention.
Museum of the History of Kronstadt
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The Centre offers free information about Kronshtadt, its history, monuments and places of interest. Information Cultural Centre organizes excursions around Kronshtadt, boat trips to Kronshtadt forts, individual and group excursions. Kronshtadt is attractive for tourists because of its distinguished history, its sightseeings and architecture, its desolate forts, its ships in the harbour, canons on the bank of the Italian pond, its views... There is much to see in Kronshtadt. And the Information Cultural Centre is eager to help you anytime. Welcome to Kronshtadt!
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Take an interactive audio excursion around Kronshtadt with Audiopen®. The history of Kronshtadt is told by a famous local historian-guide and its duration is more than 3 hours. It is so easy to use. Just touch a certain mark on the map and listen to the story of this object. There is no need to hurry - you can enjoy our town with Audiopen® until our office is open. To lend Audiopen® you have to pay only 500 rubles and leave 3 000 rubles as a deposit which will be given you back after Audiopen® is returned to the office. One Audiopen® is used for a small group up to 4 people. The audio excursion is presented in Russian and English.
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Here you can find and take free maps of Kronshtadt
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