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Arts Square
The cruiser Aurora
Bridges
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The Winter Palace
St. Isaac's Cathedral
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Nevsky Prospekt
Palaces
Bronze Horseman
Peter and Paul Fortress
Monument to Lenin
Spit of Vasilyevsky Island
Order des excursions

St.-Petersburg

The cruiser Aurora

The cruiser Aurora. Built in 1897 - 1903. On the evening of 25 October (7 November) 1917, a shot one of the ship's guns gave the signal for the storming of the Winter palace. In 1948 the cruiser was moved to permonent moorings at the source of the Bolshaya Nevka. Restored in 1987.



Monument to the navigator F. Kruzenshtern

English Embankment anf the jetty on the Neva. Monument to the navigator F. Kruzenshtern. 1873, sculptor I. Schreder, architect I. Monighetti.



Sea Terminal

Sea Terminal. 1977 - 82, architect V. Sokhin, engineer A. Nelipa.