Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Leningrad, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

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Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Leningrad, 20th century. Russian Orthodox cathedral and oldest landmark in St. Petersburg, built between 1712 and 1733 n Zayachy Island on the Neva River. Built under Peter the Great and designed by Domenico Trezzini. The golden spire reaches a height of 123 metres (404 ft) and features an angel holding a cross.

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Size: 3204px × 4536px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Saint Petersburg,Saint Petersburg
Photo credit: © © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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