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St. Petersburg: Russia's Second City
March 16, 2007 13:14 GMT
St. Petersburg -- The Cradle Of The Political Elite
Analysis: One Year At The Helm In Petersburg
St. Petersburg Sparkles For Its Shining Hour
All photos by Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- Fishing on the Neva River in front of the Winter Palace
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The Kazan Cathedral
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- A bridge across the Neva and the Peter and Paul Fortress
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The Mariinsky Palace, home to the city's Legislative Assembly
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- A statue at the base of a lighthouse on the tip of Vasiliyevsky Island
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- Fishing on the Neva with the Peter and Paul Fortress in the background
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The cruiser "Aurora," which shelled the Winter Palace during the 1917 Bolshevik revolution
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The spire of the Peter and Paul Fortress
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Photo: Alexander Belenky,
"The St. Petersburg Times"
- The frozen Neva River and a bastion of the Peter and Paul Fortress
St. Petersburg: Russia's Second City
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