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Water tower of Galley Haven, Water tower in Vasileostrovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

The brick water tower stands at the intersection of Shkipersky Protok and Korablebuilders Street, featuring traditional late 19th-century Russian engineering elements.

Engineers Kutorykh and Yakovlev constructed this water tower in 1894 to support the expanding water supply system of Saint Petersburg's harbor district.

The Russian government designated this structure as a federal cultural heritage site through Resolution Number 527, recognizing its architectural and historical value.

Located at coordinates 59.93472°N and 30.22333°E, visitors can reach the water tower by following Shkipersky Protok to building number 25.

The water tower exemplifies the brick architectural style common in Russian industrial buildings, with specific design elements reflecting Saint Petersburg's maritime connections.

Location: Vasileostrovsky District

Inception: 1894

Architectural style: brick style

Part of: Galley Haven, Saint Petersburg

GPS coordinates: 59.93472,30.22333

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:39

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