Monument to Peter I
This disproportionate bronze statue of Peter the Great by Mikhail Chemiakin is located in the Peter and Paul Fortress.

๐Ÿ“œ Bronze statue of Peter I by Mikhail Chemiakin, installed in 1991.
๐Ÿ” Located in the Peter and Paul Fortress, known for its disproportionate figure.

Why Go

๐Ÿ—ฟ Unique and controversial modern sculpture
๐ŸŽจ Head based on Peter I's life mask, body inspired by Russian icons
๐Ÿ“ Situated within historic Peter and Paul Fortress

Why Avoid

๐Ÿ˜… Grotesque style may not appeal to all visitors

Tips

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Was initially guarded to prevent vandalism due to local criticism

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