1, different construction time
St. Petersburg Winter Palace was first built in 1754 to 1762.
The Kremlin was founded in 1 156.
2. Different architectural features
The whole Kremlin is an equilateral triangle. It covers an area of 275,000 square meters and has a circumference of more than 2 kilometers. 1935, the towers of Basque Tower, Nicola Tower, Troitschka Tower, Borovicz Tower and Waldorf Tower were each equipped with five-pointed stars of different sizes, inlaid with rubies and metal frames, and equipped with 5000 watts of power lighting.
The Winter Palace faces neva river, with a slightly prominent center, three arched iron gates and a group of Atlas giants at the entrance. There are two rows of colonnades around the palace, which are magnificent. The palace is inlaid with marble, malachite, lapis lazuli, porphyrite and jasper. Gold-plated and copper-plated decoration; Sculptures, murals and embroidered curtains decorated with various textures.
3. Different historical uses
The Winter Palace was originally the palace of the czar of the Russian Empire. After the October Revolution, it became a part of Elmy Tashi Museum in St Petersburg. The museum was originally the private museum of Russian Queen Catherine II.
Before the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the Grand Kremlin was the place where the Soviet government, the Central Committee of the Soviet Union and social organizations held meetings. Important cultural and recreational activities of the country are often held here, so it is known as the "Second Grand Theatre of the Soviet Union". 1967, a full-length statue of Lenin was built in the garden of the Kremlin.