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    St.

    Petersburg, Russia
    City Between East and West

    Peter the Great

    Rules 1682-1725

    Catherine the Great


    1762-1796

    Looking West
    Travels Holland, Britain, German in disguise Western shipbuilding Clothing and Shaving! Education/Speaking French Westward-facing City on the Baltic

    St. Petersburg

    Baltic Sea

    Neva River

    City of Canals

    New Capital: 1703-1917


    St. Petersburg 1703
    Petrograd (WWI) 1914 Leningrad 1924

    St. Petersburg today

    Winter Palace: A Russian Versailles

    Inside the Winter Palace

    Today: The Hermitage

    Rembrandts Return of the Prodigal (Hermitage Museum)

    Imperial City

    Bronze Horseman

    Cathedral City (Russian Orthodox Church)


    St. Stephens

    St. Isaacs Cathedral

    Kazan Cathedral

    Church on the Spilled Blood

    Assassination of Czar Alexander II

    Revolutionary City

    Battleship Aurora

    Palace Square
    1917 Revolution

    World War Two: Siege of Leningrad

    Hitlers Hotel Room

    World War II Monument, Petersburg

    USSR 20 million dead in WWII

    Leningrad Siege 1 million dead

    Petersburg Today
    5 million residents
    Like most places, a mix of old and new

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