• The appearance of Saint Petersburg includes long, straight boulevards, vast spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iron fences, monuments and decorative...
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  • Saint Petersburg Television Tower is a 326 m (1,070 ft) Russian steel lattice television tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Being the first dedicated television...
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  • known as The Bronze Horseman, and is one of the landmarks of Saint Petersburg. Lakhta has also been a centre of Russian sporting firsts. It was host to...
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    sail warship (Korablik), is one of the city's most conspicuous landmarks and the focal point of old St. Petersburg's three main streets - Nevsky Prospect...
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    St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 258,308, making it the fifth-most populous...
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    in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is dedicated to Saint Isaac of Dalmatia, a patron saint of Peter the Great, who had been born on the feast day of that...
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    Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...
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    Saint Petersburg – second-largest city in Russia. An important Russian port on the Baltic Sea, it has the status of a federal subject (a federal city)...
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    The city of Saint Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703. It became the capital of the Russian Empire and remained as such for more...
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    inside the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia. It is the first and oldest landmark in St. Petersburg, built between 1712 and 1733 on Hare Island...
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    Saint Petersburg has always been known for its high-quality cultural life, and its best known museum is the Hermitage. Among the city's more than fifty...
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    Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, is a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Kazan...
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    Almada Sanctuary of Our Lady in Fátima Marinha Beach in Lagoa, Algarve List of Moscow tourist attractions Landmarks of Saint Petersburg List of tourist attractions...
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    Saint Petersburg City Administration (Администрация Санкт-Петербурга) is the superior executive body of Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad), Russian...
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    The Grand Choral Synagogue of Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербургская Большая Хоральная Синагога, romanized: Sankt-Peterburgskaya Bolshaya Khoralnaya...
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    The IPA CIS is housed in the Tauride Palace in a historical landmark of Saint Petersburg. Member states maintain their sovereignty and independence, and...
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    Saint Petersburg was the capital of Russian Empire, as a countryside residence of Russian royal family commissioned creation of the town's landmark -palace...
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    The siege of Leningrad was a prolonged military siege undertaken by the Axis powers against the city of Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg) on the...
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    is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was founded in 1764 when Empress Catherine the Great acquired a collection of paintings from...
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    The Saint Paul's Church also known as Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church in Petersburg, Virginia, United States....
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  • abbreviated as SPIFF) takes place as part of the Saint Petersburg international film forum. This is Saint Petersburg's first competitive international festival...
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    in Stalinist Russia and Nazi Germany. List of squares in Saint Petersburg William C Brumfield. Landmarks of Russian Architecture. Routledge (UK), 1997...
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    Smolny Convent (category Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Saint Petersburg)
    Square), on the left bank of the River Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia, consists of a cathedral (sobor) and a complex of buildings surrounding it, originally...
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    Тро́ицкий мост, Troitskiy Most) is a bascule bridge across the Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It connects Kamennoostrovsky Prospect with Suvorov Square...
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    Andrey Razumovsky (category Ambassadors of the Russian Empire to Austria)
    landmark in Saint Petersburg. In 1792, Andrey Kirillovich was appointed the tsar's diplomatic representative to the Habsburg court in Vienna, one of the...
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    Гости́ный двор) is a station on the Nevsko–Vasileostrovskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was designed by architect C.G. Mayofis, E.S. Belyat,...
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    Адмиралте́йская) is a station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. Opened on 28 December 2011, it is designed to relieve congestion...
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    adject. lesnoy "of forest") is a major longitudinal street (prospekt) of the right-hand Vyborg Side of the river Neva delta in Saint Petersburg, Russia, connecting...
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    Museum of Art on the Tarpon Springs Campus of St. Petersburg College The Royal Theater & Manhattan Casino Historic Landmarks in St. Petersburg The Carter...
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    крепость, romanized: Petropavlovskaya krepost') is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico...
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