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3 days ago · Peter’s Basilica is one of the most renowned works of Renaissance architecture and features many notable Baroque elements. It is often regarded as the greatest building of its age. The edifice—the church of the popes—is a major pilgrimage site.
- Holy Lance
Holy Lance, legendary relic that pierced the side of Christ...
- Old Saint Peter's Basilica
Old Saint Peter’s Basilica, first basilica of St. Peter’s in...
- Holy Lance
2 days ago · Mariupol ( UK: / ˌmæriˈuːpɒl / MARR-ee-OO-pol, US: / ˌmɑːriˈuːpəl / ⓘ MAR-ee-OO-pəl; Ukrainian: Маріуполь [mɐr⁽ʲ⁾iˈupolʲ] ⓘ; Russian: Мариуполь, IPA: [mərʲɪˈupəlʲ]; Greek: Μαριούπολη, romanized : Marioúpoli) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated on the northern coast ...
1 day ago · Peter I ( Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1] IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death in 1725.
1 day ago · Igor Stravinsky. Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky [a] (17 June [ O.S. 5 June] 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945). He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century and a pivotal figure in modernist music .
1 day ago · Sankt Petersburg (russisch Санкт-Петербург Sankt-Peterburg; kurz auch St. Petersburg) ist mit 5,38 Millionen Einwohnern (Stand 2021) nach Moskau die zweitgrößte Stadt Russlands, die viertgrößte Europas und die nördlichste Millionenstadt der Erde.
4 days ago · Time Zone: UTC + 3 hours Time Zone Code: MSK Distances. Saint Petersburg → Moscow : 636 km: Saint Petersburg → Yekaterinburg
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3 days ago · 12. Kronstadt Naval Cathedral right after it was built, 1910s. Unknown photographer/State Russian museum. 13. Artist Ilya Repin with family on his ‘Penates’ estate in Kuokkala (now Repino ...