Saratov Living in Ages

An architectural complex in Saratov, Russia: a monument to the Russian tsar Alexander II, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. It was built next to the intersection of Nikolskaya Street (now Radishcheva Street) and Nemetskaya Street (now Kirova Avenue) – near Lipki Park:

 

 

 

A memorial to Alexander II in Saratov, Russia (opened in 1911). It was the first monument that Saratov residents devoted to a man:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the belfry in Saratov, Russia. The main building was consecrated in 1826. The bell tower was added in 1842:

 

 

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