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Savior Clock Tower
Located nearest to St.Basil's, Savior Clock Tower c. 1491 once the official entrance of the Czars...
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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2009
Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral
Built by Peter the Great inside the Peter and Paul Fortress. Burial place of the Tsars and their families thereafter.
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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2009
Crosses of St. Maxim
Crosses atop the cube-shaped five-domed Church of St. Maxim c. 1698, Moscow
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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2009
Lenin's Tomb
Red Square. Lenin's mausoleum in foreground. Kremlin Wall Nikolskaya and Arsenal Towers in background. Light snow falling.
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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2009
The Winter Palace
Main entrance on Palace Square. Now the visitor entrance to the Hermitage
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Uploaded on Feb 21, 2009
Hermitage Malachite Column
Polished malachite assembled in a mosaic to form a column, a technique used to form columns of all sizes from semi-precious stones. Gilded base.
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Uploaded on Feb 21, 2009
Winter Palace Marquetry Door
Hermitage Parquet Floor
One of many unique and highly detailed parquet floors in the Winter Palace and the Hermitage.
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Uploaded on Feb 21, 2009
St. Issac's Cathedral Interior
Interior flanking main alter. Semi-precious stone columns with gilded capitals and bases.
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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2009
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Mosiac Detail, St. Issac's
St. Issac's at Sunrise
Alexander Nevsky Monastery Icon
Icon over gate leaving the monastery enclosure, c.1710 St. Petersburg
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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2009
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Palace Square New Years Eve 2009
Palace Square New Years Eve 2009
Great Seal
Historical, and contemporary, seal of Russia, the double headed eagle, with patron saint of Moscow, St. George.
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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2009
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