Kronstadt is a Russian port city in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, located on Kotlin Island, 30 km (19 mi) west of Saint Petersburg, near the head of the Gulf of Finland. It is linked to the former Russian capital by a combination levee-causeway-seagate, the St Petersburg Dam, part of the city's flood defences, which also acts as road access to Kotlin island from the mainland.
Kronstadt
Monument to Peter the Great, the city's founder
The Cathedral of St. Andrew (1817–1932), patron saint of the Russian Navy, destroyed by the Soviet regime in 1932.
Soviet battleship Marat at the Spithead Fleet Review 1937
Administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg
The federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, is divided into eighteen rayony(rie-yawhny), which are in turn subdivided into municipal okrugs, municipal towns, and municipal settlements.
The Admiralty building is located in Admiralteysky Municipal Okrug
Kalininsky District administration building
Kirovsky District administration building
Moskovsky District administration building