Alexander Column
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Address | Palace Square, St Petersburg, Russia, 198324 |
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Height | 4800 (cm) |
Opened | September 11, 1834 |
Hours | Open 24 hours |
Architects | Auguste de Montferrand |
Antonio Adamini | |
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ID | 3050197 |
About Alexander Column
The Alexander Column also known as Alexandrian Column, is the focal point of Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The monument was raised after the Russian victory in the war with Napoleon's France. The column is named for Emperor Alexander I of Russia, who reigned from 1801–25.
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