Menshikov Palace (Saint Petersburg)

Video Software we use: https://amzn.to/2KpdCQF Ad-free videos. You can support us by purchasing something through our Amazon-Url, thanks :) The Menshikov Palace is a Petrine Baroque edifice in Saint Petersburg, situated on Universitetskaya Embankment of the Bolshaya Neva on Vasilyevsky Island.It was the first stone building in the city.Since 1981, it has served as a public museum, a branch of the Hermitage Museum.The palace was founded in 1710 as a residence of Saint Petersburg Governor General Alexander Menshikov and built by Italian architects Giovanni Maria Fontana, and, later, German architect Gottfried Johann Schädel. ---Image-Copyright-and-Permission--- About the author(s): Florstein (WikiPhotoSpace) License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) Author(s): Florstein (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Florstein) ---Image-Copyright-and-Permission--- This channel is dedicated to make Wikipedia, one of the biggest knowledge databases in the world available to people with limited vision. Article available under a Creative Commons license Image source in video