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  1. Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral (Issaakievsky Sobor).
  2. Violinist playing welcome aboard music at MS Europa.

    MS Europa, St Petersburg

    by Holger Leue

  3. Tourists on guided tour of the Hermitage.

    Hermitage, St Petersburg

    by Richard I'Anson

  4. Women selling honey at the Kuznechny Market
  5. War veterans celebrate Victory Day (9th May) on Palace Square in St Petersburg.

    Victory Day, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  6. Matisse's Red Room (Room 344), Hermitage.
  7. Hermitage Museum staircase.

    Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg

    by Roberto Gerometta

  8. Period-costumed Russians outside the Winter Palace.
  9. New Russians, Newlyweds.

    Newlyweds, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  10. Zov Ilycha - Waitresses dressed as pioneers at Soviet themed restaurant.
  11. Napkin / serviette holder, Zov Ilycha, Soviet themed restaurant.
  12. Souvenir market - Christmas decorations depicting Soviet leaders.

    Souvenir market, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  13. Woman with traditional Russian headscarf on Anichkov Bridge.

    Anichkov Bridge, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  14. Lada taxi on Nevsky Prospekt.

    Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  15. Sunbather at Peter and Paul Fortress.
  16. Griboedova Canal and Church of the Spilled Blood.

    Spilled Blood, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  17. Visitors with Lonely Planet Guidebook inside Winter Palace.
  18. Marshrutka minibus on Nevsky Prospekt.
  19. Tsinik.

    Tsinik, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  20. Communist selling left-wing news outside Gostiny Dvor.

    Gostiny Dvor, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  21. Nevsky Prospekt - Advertising billboards.

    Nevsky Prospekt, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  22. Victory Day parade on the 9th May along Nevsky prospekt.
  23. Traditional historical dolls.
  24. The 'Old Guard' make their presence known during celebrations for May Day in St Petersburg.

    May Day, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  25. Communists on parade during Victory Day (9th May) celebrations in St Petersburg.

    Victory Day, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  26. Young Russians perform at the Winter Palace in St Petersburg to celebrate May Day.

    Winter Palace, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  27. Statue of Mother Russia laying a garland of flowers in the Piskarov Cemetery in St Petersburg.
  28. Portrait artist on Nevsky Prospect in St Petersburg

    Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  29. Men play and watch a game of chess on the Palace Square in St Petersburg

    Palace Square, St Petersburg

    by Jonathan Smith

  30. Russian Bubushka dolls, traditional painted wooden stacking dolls - St Petersburg
  31. Russian dancers - St Petersburg
  32. People standing in a line - St Petersburg
  33. Menshikov Palace.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  34. Victory Monument.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  35. St Petersburg Mosque.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  36. Detail of St Petersburg Mosque.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  37. The Bronze Horseman statue.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  38. Engineers' Castle (St Michael's)

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    by Jonathan Smith

  39. Troitsky Cathedral.

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    by Jonathan Smith

  40. Detail of the Alexander Column in Palace Square.

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    by Richard I'Anson

  41. Ceiling in the Hermitage.

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    by Richard I'Anson

  42. Canal side buildings.

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    by Richard I'Anson

  43. Catherine's Palace facade.

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    by Roberto Gerometta

  44. Hermitage Museum.

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    by Roberto Gerometta

  45. Catherine's Palace facade.

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    by Roberto Gerometta

  46. Horse and carriage outside Hermitage Museum.

    Hermitage Museum, Europe

    by Roberto Gerometta

  47. Bicycle against wooden fence of house.

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    by Roberto Gerometta

  48. Ornamental gate to Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo.

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    by Holger Leue

  49. Red carpet leading to Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo.

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    by Holger Leue

  50. Russian babushka stacking dolls.

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    by Holger Leue

  51. St. Isaac's Cathedral (Issaakievsky Sobor).

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    by Holger Leue

  52. Fountains in parklands of Peterhof Grand Palace.

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    by Holger Leue

  53. Horse carriages outside the Winter Palace.

    Winter Palace, Russia

    by Holger Leue

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