Necropolis of Art Masters

If you visit just one cemetery in St Petersburg, make it this one, a lush and peaceful stretch of walled-in greenery where you can contemplate some of Russia's "greats," including Dostoevsky, Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov.

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