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One of the greatest examples of typical Russian architecture. It was under construction since 1894 to 1904. «В зимнем убранстве...» на Яндекс.Фотках...

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Exquisite interior of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral at Saint Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia. The church and fort are first and oldest landmarks in the city, built during the reign of Peter the Great.

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THE ROMANOVS BURIAL PLACE ~ The Peter and Paul Cathedral was found by Peter I, in 1708 he made it The Romanov dynasty's mausoleum. So starting himself all Romanovs (except Peter II, whose grave is in Moscow, and Ivan VI) were buried here. At the end of the 19th century the Cathedral had no free place for new graves, so The Princely Tomb was built and tied with The Cathedral.

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Peter and Paul Evangelical-Lutheran Cathedral was built in 1819 and later rebuilt several times. In 1843, Ferencz Liszt played the organ here. Services are held every Sunday in Russian and German. The Cathedral is also used for concerts.

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