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St. Petersburg: St. Isaac's Cathedral

Saint Isaac's Cathedral

The bow of the cruiser Aurora, anchored in the Bolshaya Nevka River, and (centre) the Troitsky (Trinity) Bridge crossing the Neva River, St. Petersburg, Russia. Beyond (left background) is the dome of St. Isaac's cathedral.

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