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St. Petersburg is perhaps one of the most beautiful and mysterious cities in Russia. Mysteries are associated with its real history. There are many prerequisites to believe that it is not quite the same as we learn about it from textbooks. Every year, as facts accumulate, the real picture becomes less vague. But it is too early to draw conclusions and versions. And once again I will share just the observations of people who think and seek the truth.
Ruins or remnants of some structures at the bottom of the Gulf of Finland, which are visible through a small layer of water. There is a version that St. Petersburg rose from the abyss in the course of the rapid rise of the Baltic shield (geological platform).
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On old maps, some structures are marked, about which there is no information. What is it? Fortresses, fortifications, military or barracks for the workers who cost (rebuild) the city?
At a depth of 10 m, during the excavation process, archaeologists found a certain structure. Soldier's things were found inside. Think about it: at a depth of 10 m! Where does so much sediment come from? Neva inflicted? But then the entire coast was 10 m lower.
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Pushkin, near St. Petersburg. Fedorovsky town, the ruins of the War Chamber.
Why is the arch made of limestone blocks and the wall of bricks? On the arch, there are clearly ancient, pre-Christian patterns. Could they have survived for centuries? Pay attention to the height of the walls and towers - they are clearly covered. Well, they couldn't build like that. This is not an obstacle for those wishing to capture the fortress. And the archway is too low. Apparently 2/3 or even half of the structure is underground.
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There is a feeling of something ancient. The size of the steps is not for humans. It is inconvenient to climb on such a fact. Who can say there is a historical description of this place?
Peter and Paul Fortress, Nevsky Gate. Are the exfoliated granite plaster visible in the pictures, or was it the restorers who were filling the corners with some kind of mortar that looked like natural stone, sandstone? Photographs say it is the crumbling granite plaster on the corner. The official version is the restoration of Serdobolsk granite
Continued: Part 5
Author: sibved