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Photos of St. Petersburg bridges

Photos of St. Petersburg bridges

Photos of most beautiful St. Petersburg bridges.

Kremlin towers and the Volkhov River

Kremlin towers and the Volkhov River

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Novgorod. Kremlin towers and the Volkhov River.

The art and culture of Egypt (4,000 B.C.- 6th century A.D.)

The art and culture of Egypt (4,000 B.C.- 6th century A.D.)

The relics of the ancient period of Egyptian culture in the museum include some Palaeolithic chisels of the fifth millennium B.C., and also earthenware vessels, flint tools and stone palettes for triturating paint dating back to the fourth millennium B. C.

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Stable Building in Znamenka

Stable Building in Znamenka

21 мая 2016 — Leningrad Oblast

Znamenka manor Stable housing located at the Peterhof road. Stabling was built in 1853-1855 under Bosse project for the Grand Duke Nicholas.

Shuvalovsky Park – Map And Sights

Shuvalovsky Park – Map And Sights

17 мая 2016 — Leningrad Oblast

Shuvalovsky park – the former estate of the Counts Shuvalov situated in Pargolovo, north of St. Petersburg. The modern layout of the park was made in 1820 by the order of Countess VP Shuvalova.

Church of St. Nicholas in St. Petersburg

Church of St. Nicholas in St. Petersburg

22 марта 2016 — Photo and video gallery

Church of St. Nicholas is located at Kolomyazhsky Avenue, built in 2004-2005 by the architect Roman Muravyev.

A.S.Pushkin Monument On A Place Of Duel

A.S.Pushkin Monument On A Place Of Duel

22 марта 2016 — Photo and video gallery

Life and work of Alexander Pushkin is closely associated with St. Petersburg. There has passed a youth of the great poet and the most mature years of his life and work. Tragic death of Pushkin occurred on January 27 (8 February) 1837 in St. Petersburg, on the left bank of the Black River (now Kolomyazhsky Avenue).

Artillery Museum Vintage Cannons

Artillery Museum Vintage Cannons

19 февраля 2016 — Photo and video gallery

Vintage bronze cannons exhibited near the Artillery Museum, Kronverk Embankment, St. Petersburg.

Saint-Petersburg Aerial

Saint-Petersburg Aerial

6 февраля 2016 — Photo and video gallery

Amazing video of the St. Petersburg from a bird’s-eye view.

Winter time Petergof

Winter time Petergof

13 января 2016 — Leningrad Oblast

During winter all parks of Peterhof, including the Lower and Alexandria parks has free entrance. Dress warmly.

The Egyptian Gates at Tsarskoye Selo

The Egyptian Gates at Tsarskoye Selo

13 января 2016 — Leningrad Oblast

Egyptian gate was designed by Adam Adamovich Menelaws in egyptian revival style. It was built in 1827-1830. Gateway located at the entrance to Tsarskoye Selo from the former settlement Bolshoe Kuzmino, thence the original name take place – Kuzminskie.

Dubki Park in Sestroretsk

Dubki Park in Sestroretsk

26 октября 2015 — Leningrad Oblast

Park “Dubki” in Sestroretsk was founded in September 20, 1714 by Peter I.

Mikhail Zoshchenko monument in Sestroretsk

Mikhail Zoshchenko monument in Sestroretsk

26 октября 2015 — Leningrad Oblast

Since 1920 Zoschenko’s family rented cottage in Sestroretsk, and in 1939 Zoschenko bought a house on the street Polevaya, 14-a. The monument was opened in 2003. I’s located in a park on the street Tokarev near the central district library.