The construction of St. Isaac's Cathedral was ordered by Alexander ... If you want to go up the colonnade for excellent views of St. Petersburg (a must, according to recent visitors), be prepared ...

Stop by the area's Russian Museum ... including the St. Petersburg Conservatory, the Dostoyevsky House Museum and St. Isaac's Cathedral, the city's largest cathedral. Southwest of the Nevsky ...

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Regular visitors will already be aware that the city is among the sunniest places in Europe - but a study says it has the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People climb to the observation deck on the colonnade of St. Isaac’s Cathedral in central St. Petersburg ...

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In 1989, he participated in a cultural concert tour of Russia, during which one of his works was performed in Moscow, Tbilisi, and St. Petersburg. He also received an ASCAP Award for composition ...

Men swim in the icy water of the Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia ... and St. Basils’s Cathedral on the right, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Dmitry ...