St. Petersburg: City Snapshots, Part 2
The next picture is of Kazan Cathedral, with a semi-circular colonnade inspired by St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican.
Next is a view of the city’s historic center from atop St. Isaac’s Cathedral, with the gilded spire of the old Admiralty, the former headquarters of the Russian navy.
Next comes a picture of the most famous monument to Peter the Great, the city’s founder, called the Bronze Horseman.
Finally is a beautiful semi-circular building that faces a square opposite the Winter Palace.
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Next is a view of the city’s historic center from atop St. Isaac’s Cathedral, with the gilded spire of the old Admiralty, the former headquarters of the Russian navy.
Next comes a picture of the most famous monument to Peter the Great, the city’s founder, called the Bronze Horseman.
Finally is a beautiful semi-circular building that faces a square opposite the Winter Palace.
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