Stolyarny lane. Webcam of Saint Petersburg online

Stolyarnyy pereulok is located in the heart of St. Petersburg, he runs from the Kazan street down to canal Griboedova, in the area in which Fyodor Dostoevsky liked to settle the heroes of their works. 20 Aug 1739, this passage received its first name of Large sliding down the street. to yard 2nd part of the Admiralty. This yard was located approximately at the corner of modern Voznesensky Prospekt and Kazan street. The name lasted until 1792. Met options: Old sliding down and just sliding down the street. Small Was was modern pereulok Pirogova. In 1773 appeared the name Wood street due to the fact that this and the nearest streets lived joiners Admiralty office. It is also used a variant of Carpenter's bourgeois street, because the perpendicular current Kazanskaya, Civil and Treasury were called respectively Large, Medium and Small middle-class streets. In the early nineteenth century Carpenter's street turned into Carpenter's lane. And 10 July 1950 it was renamed Przhevalsky. From 1881 to 1887 in the house № 6 along the lane lived Nikolai Mikhailovich Przewalski (1839-1888), Explorer and geographer, Explorer of Central Asia. For outstanding research work Przhevalsky was elected a member of the Russian geographical society, honorary member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences and an honorary citizen of St. Petersburg. Thanks to the Przewalski has compiled the first maps of Central Asia and East Turkestan (now the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region of China). 13 January 1998 the street Przhevalsky was returned to the historical name Stolyarny lane. But the memory of the famous traveler disappeared. On the house where he lived, a memorial plaque and the Alexander garden since 1892, is a monument to Przhevalsky, the draft of which was created by General A. Bilderling, a close friend of Nikolai Mikhailovich. House No. 6 – there lived G. I. Uspensky and N. M. Przhevalsky. House No. 10-12, the house of stern. House No. 10 – apartment house of the early XX century. House No. 12 – apartment house of the middle of XIX century.