St Petersburg, Russia - 11 June 2011; no people in view. Like something from a fairy tale, the burnished onion domes of the Catherine Palace chapel gl

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St Petersburg, Russia - 11 June 2011; no people in view. Like something from a fairy tale, the burnished onion domes of the Catherine Palace chapel gleam in the sunshine. The baroque-style palace was for centuries the summer residence of the czars.

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