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Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Moskovsky Prospekt, 116 - Fire Station

Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Moskovsky Prospekt, 116 - Fire Station
Photo: Ludvig14 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

In the Moskovsky District of Saint Petersburg stands a fire station completed in 1924, designed by architect David Buryshkin in the Constructivist style. The building exemplifies the bold geometric forms and functional aesthetic that defined early Soviet modernism. Recognized as a regional cultural heritage site in Russia, this structure represents an important chapter in the architectural development of post-revolutionary Leningrad, when utilitarian buildings were reimagined as expressions of socialist ideals through stripped-down, dynamic design.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
fire station, architectural landmark
Heritage
regional cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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