Palace Square St Peters burg:

This Square is surrounded  by different classic buildings. There are huge gapes between buildings plus a high and big arch as the location of entrance and a high column in the centre of it.Unlike most of the squares which are rectangular,Palace square do not have certain shape and the only elements in square are column and pavement.There are no benches and trees in square maybe because this square in the past was a place to gather people for certain events.The square is shaped by 3 long buildings around it.The important thing about this square is the sense of overwhelming that caused by the height and length of buildings,entrances and column .

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