St Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter the Great and is the 2nd largest city in Russia. Yeliseevsky Food store, Nevsky Prospekt

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St Petersburg, formerly known respectively as Petrograd and Leningrad is the second largest city in Russia. Founded by Tsar Peter the Great, it lies on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea.

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Size: 5000px × 3371px
Location: St Peterburg, Russia
Photo credit: © John Heseltine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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