Rearrangement of the former barracks of Alexander III’s Novocherkassk Regimen into a creative venue (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Project
Rearrangement of the former barracks of Alexander III’s Novocherkassk Regimen into a creative venue

Nomination
Best Project of Public Space by a Student

About the project
An architectural memorial and a cultural heritage site, located between the Okhta and the Neva, is a material memento of the Novocherkassk Regimen.

The premises of the ex-barracks are perfect for a multi-functional creative venue with landscaped surroundings that will support creative spirits in the citizens, promote minor businesses development and offer training opportunities.

The site is to be divided into several functional zones, with a central highlight designed as a lighthouse and some facilities telling the story of this place. The existing buildings will be connected by an atrium.

Location
Krasnogvardeyskaya Square 3, St. Petersburg, Russia

Project design year
2020

Applicant
Yulia Desyatnikova

Authors of the project
Yulia Desyatnikova and Yulia Kashichkina, graduates of Stieglitz St. Petersburg State Academy of Arts and Industry