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Lakhta Centre. / 59.98694°N 30.17778°E / 59.98694; 30.17778. The Lakhta Centre (Russian: Ла́хта це́нтр, romanized: Lahta tsentr) is an 87-story skyscraper [5] built in the northwestern neighbourhood of Lakhta in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Standing 462 metres (1,516 ft) tall, it is the tallest building in both Russia and ...
The Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, is a series of three large halls arranged in an enfilade along the palace's massive facade facing the River Neva . Originally designed as a series of five state rooms by the architect Francesco Rastrelli in 1753, they were transformed into an enfilade of three vast halls in 1790 by Giacomo ...
1989. Location. St Petersburg, Russia,wing of Fountain House at 34 Fontanka River Embankment. Type. literary museum. The Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum is a literary museum in St Petersburg, Russia, [1] [2] dedicated to the poet Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966). It opened in 1989 on the centennial of Akhmatova's birth.
Website. https://vaganovaacademy.ru/. The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna, the academy was known as the Imperial Ballet School until the Soviet era, when, after a brief hiatus, the school was re-established as the Leningrad State ...
The Church of the Saviour on Blood is a museum of mosaics. In the pre-Revolution period it was not used as a public place of worship. The church was dedicated to the memory of the assassinated tsar and only panikhidas (memorial services) took place. The church is now one of the main tourist attractions in Saint Petersburg.
The triumphal arch in March 2011. The Narva Triumphal Arch ( Russian: На́рвские триумфа́льные ворота, lit. Narvskie Triumfal'nyye vorota) was erected in the vast Stachek Square (prior to 1923 also known as the Narva Square), Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden ...
St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport ( IATA: PIE [3], ICAO: KPIE, FAA LID: PIE) is a public/military airport in Pinellas County, Florida, United States, serving the Tampa Bay Area. [1] It is right on the northeast municipal boundary of Pinellas Park, 9 miles (14 km) north of downtown St. Petersburg, [1] 7 miles (11 km) southeast of ...
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