Exploring Suvorovsky Prospekt of St Petersburg, Russia. Walking Tour

Exploring Suvorovsky Prospekt (Suvorov Avenue) in St Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest prospekts in the city. It goes from Nevsky Prospekt to the Proletarian Dictatorship Square. Named after Alexander Suvorov, the General Field Marshall of Russian Empire.  In the period from 1923 to 1944 was named as Sovetsky Prospekt (Soviet Avenue). The territory along Suvorovsky Prospekt was mostly developed in the end of 19th — beginning of 20th century. The majority of residential buildings are the former revenue houses. Along with such a places as Children’s municipal multi-specialty clinical center of high medical technology named after Karl  Rauhfus, Church of The Nativity, Grand Hotel “Emerald“, Military Academy of Communications named after Marshal of the Soviet Union Semyon Budyonny, Residential building of the Leningrad Military District, Main State Center for Forensic Medicine and Forensic Expertise, Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
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