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   The Petrodvorets Watch Factory (Russian: Петродворцовый часовой завод) is one of the oldest factories in Russia. Founded by Peter the Great in 1721 as the Peterhof Lapidary Works, to make hardstone carvings , since 1945 the factory manufactures the Soviet Pobeda watches and since 1961 it has manufactured the Soviet ...

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   Petrodvorets Watch Factory. 97 reviews. #1 of 1 Tours & Activities in Peterhof. Factory Tours. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 6:00 AM. Write a review. See all photos. About. Russia's oldest factory founded by Peter the Great 300 years ago. It is still working and it is possible to visit it.

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   • Location: Saint-Petersburg Ave., 60, Peterhof

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   Where are Petrodvorets watches made?

   • Founded by Peter the Great in 1721 as the Peterhof Lapidary Works, to make hardstone carvings, since 1945 the factory manufactures the Soviet Pobeda watches and since 1961 it has manufactured the Soviet Raketa watches. In almost 300 years of history, the factory has changed name several times. Petrodvorets is located in Saint Petersburg .

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   What was the tour of Petrodvorets Watch Factory like?

   • The tour of the Petrodvorets Watch Factory was truly an incredible experience. As a watch enthusiast myself, it was fascinating to see the process and what goes into making a high quality watch in person, up close and personal.

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   Why did Russia reorganise the Petrodvorets Watch Factory?

   • After the outbreak of the Patriotic War of 1812, what had become the Petrodvorets watch factory was reorganised to supply the Russian army with essential equipment, including weapons. The factory also provided the stones for Lenin’s Mausoleum, and the famous red stars which you can see on top of the towers of the Kremlin.

   Raketa, the oldest watch factory in Russia - In Your Pocket

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   Where is Petrodvorets located?

   • Petrodvorets is located in Saint Petersburg . Founded in Saint Petersburg by Peter the Great in 1721 as the Peterhof Lapidary Works, to make hardstone carvings; the factory produced luxury objects in semi-precious and precious stones for the palaces of the Tsars. In the Soviet era, the plant continued to work on precious stones.

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4. www.atlasobscura.com › places › raketa-watch-factoryRaketa Watch Factory – Saint Petersburg, Russia - Atlas Obscura

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   Apr 11, 2023 · Since the early 1960s, Raketa wristwatches, have been manufactured by the Petrodvorets Watch Factory in Saint Petersburg. The inspiration for these watches came on April 13, 1961, when...

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   After the outbreak of the Patriotic War of 1812, what had become the Petrodvorets watch factory was reorganised to supply the Russian army with essential equipment, including weapons. The factory also provided the stones for Lenin’s Mausoleum, and the famous red stars which you can see on top of the towers of the Kremlin.

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6. oblomovart.com › blogs › newsThe Petrodvorets Watch Factory, An introduction to Raketa

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   Oct 25, 2022 · October 25, 2022. We're in love with vintage Raketa watches, but where do they originate from? Let's try to find out more... Peter the Great. The Petrodvorets Watch Factory (Russian: Петродворцовый часовой завод) is one of the oldest factories in Russia.

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7. www.lonelyplanet.com › russia › petrodvoretsRaketa Petrodvorets Watch Factory | Around St Petersburg, St ...

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   Russia, Europe. Around St Petersburg. This watch factory produces some of Russia's finest timepieces and can be visited on a fascinating guided tour. Call ahead before visiting. Address. Sankt-Petersburgsky pr 60. Get In Touch. 926-304 05 91. https://www.raketa.com. Suggest an edit to this attraction. Lonely Planet's must-see attractions.

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   Petrodvorets Watch Factory (Peterhof) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go. 97 reviews. #1 of 1 Tours in Peterhof. Tours, Factory Tours. Peterhof, Russia. More. About Petrodvorets Watch Factory. Russia's oldest factory founded by Peter the Great 300 years ago. It is still working and it is possible to visit it.