Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin lived a significant part of his life in Saint Petersburg, where his key works were written and where his duel on the Black River took place. The house on the Moika Embankment, 12 and other addresses of the poet remain important points in the city's literary history.
Saint Petersburg holds a special place in the biography of Alexander Pushkin. Here the poet lived, worked, published his works, and actively participated in the cultural life of the capital.
The house on the Moika Embankment, 12 became Pushkin's last address. After the duel with Dantes, the poet was mortally wounded and died right here. Today it is a memorial museum connected to his life and work.
In Pushkin's works, Petersburg appears as a complex and multifaceted city. Its streets, palaces, and embankments became the backdrop for literary plots and an important part of Russia's cultural history.