St. Petersburg, whose webcams can be viewed on this site, is a unique city, which is an open-air museum
The abundance of architectural monuments, cultural and historical sights attracts a huge number of tourists. And the unique atmosphere and color promise an unforgettable vacation. One of the most popular historical sights of the city on the Neva is the Cruiser Aurora. Today it is moored to the eternal pier at the Petrogradskaya embankment, which runs along the Bolshaya Nevka. It is about this ship that the Soviet song, familiar to many from childhood, is sung about.Today a branch of the St. Petersburg Military Museum is located on board the Aurora.
Admission is paid, except for open days. The exposition of the museum includes a huge number of documents, navigation equipment from different times, ancient weapons, paintings, photographs. The main exhibition is complemented by multimedia materials covering the history and major events related to the ship. The cruiser "Aurora" was launched in 1900. During its existence, the ship took part in the Russian-Japanese and World War I. The events of the February and October revolutions are also connected with "Aurora". It was from the deck of the Aurora that a blank shot was fired, which became the signal for the capture of the Winter Palace in November 1917. During the Great Patriotic War, the ship was in Oranienbaum (the city of Lomonosov, Leningrad Region). It was included in the air defense system of the Kronstadt fleet. Nowadays, on the territory of the palace and park complex Oranienbaum there is a memorial dedicated to the cruiser "Aurora".Saint Petersburg webcams will allow you to see this complex in real time
After the Victory in the Second World War, the "Aurora" was moored at the Petrogradskaya embankment to train the cadets of the Nakhimov school. And since 1956, the cruiser has become a museum. Since then, the ship has left its eternal dock only for repairs and restoration work. Today, visitors can stroll along the deck of the ship, ring the ship's bell, explore the exposition of several exhibition halls. Guided tours are available on board. But you can also visit the cruiser in an individual format.If it is not yet possible to get to the museum, webcams in St. Petersburg, which can be viewed online from anywhere in the world, will allow you to see the external structure of this outstanding vessel.
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