Admiralty spire

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Admiralty spire is the gilded, needle-like tower topping the Admiralty building in Saint Petersburg, serving as one of the city’s most recognizable architectural landmarks and navigation points along the Neva River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
spire
architect Andreyan Zakharov NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Empire style
cityLandmarkOf St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
color golden
constructionStart early 19th century
coordinateSystem WGS84
country Russia
function architectural landmark
navigation point
hasCulturalSignificance iconic view in Russian art and photography
hasTipFeature ship-shaped weather vane
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
isPartOf historic city center of Saint Petersburg
locatedIn Russia
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time
locatedOn Neva River
material gilded metal
near Hermitage Museum
Palace Square
Winter Palace
notableFor prominent silhouette on Saint Petersburg skyline
partOf Admiralty building
Admiralty building
surface form: Main Admiralty complex
shape needle-like tower
symbolOf St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
use visual reference for ships
visibleFrom Neva River
Palace Embankment
Palace Square

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