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from album: Magic night in Saint Petersburg (featured album October 17, 2006)
A really magic night in the former Russian capital that is also called "Nothern Venice" due to a great amount of channels.
picture: St.Isaac's Cathedral at night, St. Petersburg, Russia
published by: russpsych
One of the finest architectural monuments of the XIX century (architect A.Montferrand), the former principal cathedral of the Russian capital, the largest cathedral in town able to accommodate about 10,000 audience. The cathedral is graced with 112 solid granite columns weighing up to 114 tons each, and about 400 relieves and bronze sculptures. The observation platform on the colonnade provides a magnificent view of the city