Architectural features of St. Petersburg

The architectural features of St. Petersburg are tower buildings, which have a royal style.

St. Petersburg is listed as the eighth most popular tourist city by UNESCO. From 1712 to 1918, St. Petersburg was the capital of Russia, and the Winter Palace in the city center was the palace of the Tsar at that time. The October Revolution began with the bombardment of the Winter Palace by the cruiser Aurora anchored on the Neva River.

St. Petersburg is renowned for its distinctive Russian classical architecture. The city attracts visitors from different countries with its unique style. The most famous places of interest include Peter and Paul Fortress, Peter and Paul Cathedral, etc.

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St. Petersburg is rich in tourism resources, including Nevsky Prospekt, which is as long as the city’s history; the Bronze Horseman located on Decembrist Square is the iconic sculpture of St. Petersburg. ; There are also outstanding historical buildings such as the Winter Palace and the Summer Palace.

Because it is built at the mouth of the Neva River on the east coast of the Baltic Sea, the entire city is distributed on the islands in the Neva River Delta, and many rivers pass through it. It has a unique water city style, so it is called the "Venice of the North". Due to St. Petersburg's high latitude, the unique "white night" scenery in summer is unforgettable.

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