View from Anichkov Bridge in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The Anichkov Bridge, is the oldest and most famous bridge across the Fontanka River

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View from Anichkov Bridge in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The Anichkov Bridge, is the oldest and most famous bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The current bridge, built in 1841-42 and reconstructed in 1906-08, combines a simple form with some spectacular decorations. As well as its four famous horse sculptures (1849–50), the bridge has some of the most celebrated ornate iron railings in Saint Petersburg. The structure is mentioned in the works of Pushkin, Gogol, and Dostoevsky.

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Location: St Petersburg, Russia
Photo credit: © Gelia / Alamy / Afripics
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