Communal Living in Russia: Photos
The Neighborhood: Bolshoy Prospekt: theater and television tower
  Summary
  What Marina and Lena from the clips "Over a Cup of Tea" and "Who Lived Here Before the Revolution?" (Tour 5) see on their way home from the Petrogradskaya metro stop. 2007.
  Basic Facts and Background
  When: Spring 2007

Where: A prestigious neighborhood in St. Petersburg. Most buildings here were built in the early twentieth century. This photo shows the area around the building on Bolshoy Prospekt (Petrograd Side), the home of Lena and Marina from the clips "Over a Cup of Tea," and "Who Lived Here Before the Revolution?" (Tour 5).

What: A view of Bolshoy Prospekt (Petrograd Side) near Tolstoy Square and the Karpovka river. A television tower is in the background.

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