Venus Dam
Detailed description
The original dam was built in 1720 by architects N. Bidloo, I. Zarudny, I. Ustinov, P. Eropkin, etc. Mustache. Rebuilt under the direction of F.B. Rastrelli, the Venus Dam was erected for the solemn ceremonies associated with the coronation of Catherine I in 1730. Despite the fact that the statue of the goddess Venus was installed on the dam, it has not survived to this day.
Position on the map
Address
Krasnokazarmennaya ulitsa, Lefortovo District, Moscow, Russia, 111250