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St. Petersburg International Dance Film Festival Kinodance Dekabristov Street 34, 4th Floor, Kannon Dance School (Venue), St. Petersburg, 190121 |
who is expected to make an appearance and answer questions after the screening. Amelia, the ballet, received rave reviews when performed in Moscow in September 2003 as the Opening production of Dance Inversio... more
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Alexander Pushkin Dacha Pushkinskaya Ulitsa 2, Pushkin, St. Petersburg |
This literary museum, dedicated to Russia's most celebrated poet, stands just a few yards away from Palace Square and two blocks from Nevsky Prospekt on the quiet embankment of the Moika River. The museum is housed in Al... more
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Smolnyi Sobor Ploshchad' Rastrelli, 3/1, St Petersburg, 193060 |
This cathedral attached to Smolnyi Monastyr ( Smolnyi Convent ) was built according to the design of, V. Rastrelli, a famous 18th century architect. Work began in 1748 and the final touches and interior decoration were f... more
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Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad Ploshchad' Pobedy, Moskovskii Prospekt, St Petersburg |
On May 23, 1909 the controversial monument to Alexander III was opened in the center of present day Ploshchad Vosstaniya. It depicted a very stout bronze figure of the counter-reformist and unpopular Russian Tsar combine... 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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Gatchina Ekaterinverdersky Prospect, 1, Gatchina, 188350 |
In 1783 Catherine II bought Gatchina back from the Orlov family and gave it as a gift to her son Paul. The Palace, the park and park buildings were reconstructed and expanded in 1792. The Catherineveder Tower, the Forest... more
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Voenno-Morskoi Muzei Birzhevaia ploshchad 2, St Petersburg, 199034 |
The museum is located on the eastern tip of Vasilyevsky Island, in the impressive white, pillared building of the former Stock Exchange. The building, inspired by the best examples of ancient Greek and Roman architecture... more
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Muzei Khleba Ligovskii Prospekt 73, St Petersburg |
The St Petersburg Museum of Bread is the only one of this kind in Russia and one of thirteen in the world, was founded in 1988 within the Bread Production Trust. In 1993 it received the status of a state museum. The name... more
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Neva River Center of town, St Petersburg |
The Neva River is only 46 miles long and flows from Lake Ladoga to the Gulf of Finland, in the eastern part of the Baltic Sea. Before joining the Baltic, the Neva splits into several branches forming a delta, where downt... more
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Liteinyi Prospekt Liteinyi Prospekt, (Nevskii Prospekt and Naberezhnaia Robesp'era), St Petersburg |
This street contains much that is paradoxical and intriguing. The poet Anna Akhmatova lived here during periods of great difficulty during World War II. Further down the avenue towards the river stands Bolshoi Dom, a mon... more
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