The hardworking canal. The bypass and its surroundings

The book of the St. Petersburg Region G.I.Zueva is dedicated to the bypass canal. The history of the canal, numerous bridges through it and buildings on the embankments truly exciting. You will learn about the difficult fate of the water appliance, about enterprises, densely populated its shores, about the adjoining areas of the city. It was not without a detective line - the drama Lenka Panteleeva, the most famous criminal of the pre-war Peter, developed in the scenery of the streets of this area. Also, you will learn about the interweaving of the fate of the most famous Guards regiments of the Russian army with places on the banks of the bypass canal and why these places received the gentle name of the Semen. No one will leave indifferent memories of the author about blockade days. The book will be interested in a wide circle of readers