Tikhvin Cemetery

Description

Tikhvin Cemetery is located at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery and was established in 1823. Lot of notable composers and artist are buried there like Pjotr Tšaikovski.

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Address
naberezhnaya Reki Monastyrki 1А, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Established
1823-1827

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