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Russia, Saint Petersburg, Aerial view of Saints Peter and Paul Fortress
Filename: 940_18_99018385.jpg
Size: 4975 x 3293 (7.2MB)
Date: 11th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / W. BUSS
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Russia, Saint Petersburg, Aerial view of Saints Peter and Paul Fortress
Aerial view of Saints Peter and Paul Fortress (Petropavlovskaya Krepost) - Saint Petersburg historic centre (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990), Russia
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Media ID 9494171
© DEA / W. BUSS
Aerial View Bell Tower City Cityscape Fortified Wall Fortress Island Neva River Saint Petersburg
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning aerial view captures the grandeur and historical significance of Saints Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The fortress, located on an island in the Neva River, stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1990. The image showcases the impressive bell tower rising above the fortress walls, creating a striking silhouette against the clear blue sky. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully captured, highlighting its unique blend of church and fortification elements. As one gazes at this photograph, they are transported back in time to an era when this fortress played a crucial role in protecting Russia's northern capital. Its fortified walls stand strong even today, reminding us of its historical significance. The absence of people allows us to appreciate the sheer magnitude and beauty of this landmark without any distractions. It offers a serene perspective on Saint Petersburg's physical geography with its picturesque location on an island surrounded by water. Whether you are captivated by history or simply drawn to breathtaking cityscapes, this print is sure to evoke awe and admiration for both Russian architecture and natural landscapes.
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