Kronstadt, also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt (for Crown and Stadt for City)'s a Russian seaport town, located on Kotlin Island, thirty kilometers west of Saint Petersburg near the head of the Gulf of Finland. It's under the administration of the federal city of Saint Petersburg and's also its main port. In March 1921 it was the site of the Kronstadt rebellion. Traditionally, the seat of the Russian admiralty and the base of the Russian Baltic Fleet were located in Kronstadt guarding the appro… (More on Kronstadt)