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Tavricheskii Sad Chernyshevskaya and Chaikovskogo UL, St Petersburg, 190100 |
The most striking sight as you enter this park these days is some blood red graffiti demanding "Bring Lenin back!". This has been written behind the podium where his statue used...
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Timiriazevskii Park Ulitsa Timiriazevskaia, 48, Building 10, Moscow, 127550 |
The smallish historical park on the former country estate 'Petrovskoe-Razumovskoe' is 320 years old. The regular layout, including an alley of lime-trees planted over two centuries ago and spotted with the statues of Gre... more
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Troitskii Most Petrovskaya Embankment, St Petersburg |
The two impressive obelisks that flank the sidewalks leading to the Trinity Bridge from the Field of Mars give this major entryway a festive appearance. Each obelisk is made of a granite pedestal embellished with copper ... more
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Troitskii Sobor Izmailovskii Prospekt, 7a, St Petersburg, 190005 |
This cathedral is the second largest church in the city and was built between 1827-1835 in the form of the Greek Orthodox cross. Closed during the 1930s, its interior was dismantle...
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Tsar Bell Kremlin, Moscow, 101000 |
There is, however, a rather more entertaining Russian legend that claims that the enormous bell was broken by a massive blow from Peter the Great's powerful hand. On his return to Moscow in 1709 after his victorious batt... more
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Tsar Cannon Kremlin, Moscow, 101000 |
THE TSAR CANNON (Kremlin) Only the most desperate patriot would call the Tsar Cannon a symbol of the power of the Russian army. Nowadays, probably only the most desperate patriot would call the Tsar Cannon a symbol of th... more
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Tsaritsyno Ulitsa Dolskaia, 1, Moscow, 115569 |
Furthermore, Bazhenov had designed a country estate fit for the enlightened monarch who had once considered that, after awakening innate reason and the natural goodness of her subjects, it would be possible to establish ... more
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Tsarskoe Selo Sadovaya Ulitsa, 7, Pushkin, St Petersburg, 196600 |
: Catherine the Great commissioned the first landscape park in Russia (c 1770). It is separated from an older baroque garden (c1750) by a covered walk known as the Cameron Gallery. From it, Catherine could look out on th... more
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Tserkov Troitsy v Nikitinkakh Nikitnikov Pereulok, 3, (off Varvarka Street), Moscow, 109012 |
Nestled within the streets of the city's Kitai-Gorod, and overshadowed by bland government buildings, stands one of Moscow's loveliest churches, an exuberant melee of onion domes, decorative detail and colour contrasts. ... more
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Tuchkov Most Makarov Embankment, St Petersburg |
The original Tuchkov Bridge was built of wood around 1758, and was named after local businessman Avraam Tuchkov who owned warehouses near the bridge and also financed its construction. In the last two and half centuries ... more
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