IMG_5670 Admiralty (left) and Winter Palace, home of the Hermitage museum (left). The admiralty was built in the early 19th century to host the imperial admiralty board....
Admiralty (left) and Winter Palace, home of the Hermitage museum (left). The admiralty was built in the early 19th century to host the imperial admiralty board.…
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Admiralty spire.
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IMG_3912 The Bronze Horseman (1768-1782), a statue of Peter the Great by French sculptor Etienne Maurice Falconet, commissioned Catherine II the Great
The Bronze Horseman (1768-1782), a statue of Peter the Great by French sculptor Etienne Maurice Falconet, commissioned Catherine II the Great
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IMG_3554 Nikolay Przhevalskiy (1839-1888), an explorer who gave his name to a species of wild horses, by Ivan Shreder.
Nikolay Przhevalskiy (1839-1888), an explorer who gave his name to a species of wild horses, by Ivan Shreder.

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