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Saint Petersburg, Russia

Zagorodny Prospekt, 56 - Fire-station

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Zagorodny Prospekt, 56 - Fire-station
Photo: Georg Pik · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

A Constructivist fire station located at Zagorodny Prospekt, 56 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this building exemplifies the stark, functional aesthetic that defined Soviet modernist architecture. Designated as a regional cultural heritage site, it stands as an architectural landmark that reflects the movement's commitment to form following function and industrial design principles. The structure's Constructivist style, with its emphasis on geometric clarity and utilitarian purpose, represents an important phase in early twentieth-century Russian architectural innovation.

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

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