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Building of the St. Petersburg Mutual Credit Society

Saint Petersburg, Griboedov Canal Embankment, 13

The building of the St. Petersburg Mutual Credit Society at 13 Griboedov Canal Embankment is a federal-level historical and cultural monument, designated as such in 1995. The four-story structure combines various styles of European architecture and is adorned with sculptures by A. M. Opekushin and D. I. Jensen, including the "Nike" group at the base of the dome with Mercury and Neptune. The building's wide operating hall measures 32 by 31.7 meters with a height of 10 meters and is decorated with 20 columns of white Carrara marble. An art gallery is open on the first-floor gallery, and a memorial plaque honoring Evgeny Lamansky and Pavel Suzor is installed in the vestibule.

Building of the St. Petersburg Mutual Credit Society — Saint Petersburg