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Byvshiy Dom Aktsionernoy Kompanii Zinger 1

Byvshiy Dom Aktsionernoy Kompanii Zinger

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4.9 (27 reviews)

Nevsky pr., Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 191186

Highlights from Reviews

stunning architecture

The building boasts an impressive Art Nouveau architectural style with intricate details and a unique tower.

historical significance

A federal monument with a rich history, reflecting both its original purpose and later transformations.

central location

Situated on Nevsky Prospekt, it offers beautiful views of Kazan Cathedral and easy access.

innovative construction

Pioneering use of metal framework, large windows, glass-roofed courtyards, and advanced engineering for its time.

cultural hub

Home to 'Dom Knigi' (Book House) and formerly VKontakte, serving as a significant cultural and social landmark.

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