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Saint Petersburg, also known as the cultural capital of Russia, is a city that boasts of stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. It is a city that has inspired many artists, writers, and photographers over the years. The city is home to numerous photography locations that offer a unique blend of old-world charm and modernity. From the iconic Hermitage Museum to the grandeur of the Peterhof Palace, Saint Petersburg has something to offer to every photography enthusiast. The city's picturesque canals, bridges, and parks provide a perfect backdrop for capturing stunning photographs.

Photography of Saint Petersburg

Pushkin
Pushkin
by Enrica Fabriani

El Parque de Catalina, en el conjunto palaciego situado en la ciudad de Pushkin, es Patrimonio de la Humanidad, junto con el centro histórico de San Petersburgo, desde 1990.

The church with a strange name
Saint Petersburg - Church of the Savior on Blood

So, they call it the Church of Saviour on Spilled Blood... the French translations are very various, but at least, it is clear that it refers to the...

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San Petersburgo
St. Petersburg - Ermitage
by Enrica Fabriani

El Palacio de Invierno, antigua residencia de los zares, alberga hoy uno de los museos más importantes del mundo, el Hermitage. Asimismo, su asalto fue el que dio comienzo a la revolución rusa de 1917. Desde 1990 es Patrimonio de la Humanidad junto al centro histórico de San Petersburgo.

Pushkin
Pushkin
by Enrica Fabriani

El Palacio de Catalina, a 25 km de San Petersburgo, era la residencia estival de los zares. El conjunto fue declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad en 1990.

Pushkin
Pushkin
by Enrica Fabriani

Parque del palacio de Catalina, en la localidad de Pushkin, a 25 kilómetros de San Petersburgo. Junto con el centro histórico de esta ciudad, fue declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad en 1990.

Spilled blood
Saint Petersburg - Church of the Savior on Blood

And the last church. This is NOT Basil's in Moscow, but the Saviour on the Spilled Blood in St Petersburg (Russia, July 2006)

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Spilled Blood in Winter
Saint Petersburg - Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

From another angle the following evening, shame about all the wires, impossible to avoid them.

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Russian:...

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Spilled Blood in Winter
Spilled Blood in Winter

This was the very first photo I took on the last trip, still jetlagged, and long after the blue hour, yet the sky still had some definition, so I...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Saint Petersburg!
Most notably Andrey Bogdanov, Andrey Sulitskiy and Enrica Fabriani.