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Russian Academy of Sciences - Professors House, Federal cultural heritage site in Vasileostrovsky District, Russia

The Russian Academy of Sciences - Professors House stands along Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment, displaying classical architectural elements across its grand exterior design.

Constructed as part of the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences, established in 1724 by Peter the Great to advance scientific research in the Russian Empire.

The building maintains its role as a research center within the Russian Academy of Sciences, supporting numerous scientific initiatives and academic collaborations.

Located at coordinates 59.93647, 30.28585, the Professors House connects to central Saint Petersburg through multiple transportation routes and pedestrian pathways.

The upper sections of the building incorporate distinctive golden wire-like architectural elements that contrast with the traditional lower structure design.

Location: Vasileostrovsky District

Part of: Russian Academy of Sciences

GPS coordinates: 59.93647,30.28585

Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:38

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