Admiralty
The Admiralty is one of St. Petersburg’s oldest buildings. The gilt ship-shaped wind-vane that crowns the steeple is internationally known as a symbol of St. Petersburg. The Admiralty symbolizes the greatness of Russia as a naval power. Located in front of the Admiralty, the Aleksandrovsky Garden was founded in the times of Alexander II and in his honor.
Address: Admiralteysky pr., 1; Nevsky Prospect metro station
