Fire tower
Detailed description
The tower was built in 1844 over the former building of a moving house. The building is brick, octagonal, has six floors and three observation decks. The height of the building is 46 meters. If there was a fire in the city, black balloons were hung on the fences during the day, and lanterns at night. Their number indicated in which part of the city the fire occurred.
Position on the map
Address
Sadovaya ulitsa, 58 литБ, Sennoy okrug, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 143103