Palace Square (Saint Petersburg)

 wi-fi, place with historical importance, pedestrian area, invisible, UNESCO World Heritage Site, historic town square, object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia)

The main square of St. Petersburg. The tower of the Admiralty is the focal point of the roads, the tourist or pedestrian might get the impression that this square and its focal point, Alexander Column, is the public focal point of the vicinity and, as the center of the Capitol of the old Empire, the place of much history. Of course, it is analogous to the Red Square in Moscow and the big event here each year is the Victory Day Parade on May 9, just like in Red Square.

This is a brief tour of a professional computer model of the square and surrounding buildings.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pO67B5MA9o

This is a brief tour about the Palace Square with Winter palace, General staff building and Alexander column on it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsXHVKm9wok

Here is a video of the Victory Day Parade through the square in 2010

www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSfwPmuCEd0