Okhta Powder Mill, Gunpowder manufacturing complex in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The Okhta Powder Mill consists of multiple industrial structures spread across a large area along the Okhta River in Saint Petersburg.
Founded in 1715 under Peter the Great's industrialization program, the mill supplied gunpowder to Russian military forces for over two centuries.
The mill buildings demonstrate the evolution of industrial architecture from the 18th to 20th centuries, earning regional cultural heritage status.
The industrial complex maintains restricted access, but visitors can view the external structures and learn about manufacturing history at designated areas.
The mill received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour for its contributions to Russian industrial development and military supplies manufacturing.
Location: Saint Petersburg
Inception: 1715
GPS coordinates: 59.97103,30.49327
Latest update: May 8, 2025 16:24
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