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, at...
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1924, and back to Saint Petersburg in 1991. Pronunciation: (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, romanized: Sankt-Peterburg, IPA: [ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk] ); Common...
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located at the descent to the water on the Voskresenskaya Embankment of the Neva River, separating it from the legendary Kresty Prison, where many political...
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Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (category People from Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd)
Commander of the Imperial Guards Corps and Military Governor of Saint Petersburg. He tried to exert some influence over his nephew Tsar Nicholas II, but...
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Sampsoniyevskoye Municipal Okrug (category Vyborgskiy District of Saint Petersburg)
dormitories for students mostly of Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University. The area is washed from the south by the Neva River, and from the west by its arm...
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