Дореволюционная Россия в фотографиях
Окрестности Санкт-Петербурга
Терийоки (Зеленогорск)
1900-1915
Pre-Revolutionary Russia in Photographs
Neighbourhoods of St. Petersburg
Terijoki (Zelenogorsk)
1900-1915
Music:
Allegro Vivace from Prelude, No.3
and
Allegro Appassionato from Prelude, No.6
By S. Rachmaninov
Here I present another in the series of Neighbourhoods of St. Petersburg....
The small fishing village of Terioki at the confluence of the Pearl Creek (the Pearl River) into the Gulf of Finland has been known since the 18th century . In written sources, the settlement was first mentioned in 1548....
In 1721 , after the signing of the Nystadt Peace Treaty , which ended the Northern War , the lands of Old Finland , where Terioki was located, were ceded to the Russian Empire and were incorporated into the Vyborg province . The post road to Vyborg passed through the settlement...
In 1870 , after the opening of the Finnish railway and the construction of the first