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SS Apostles Peter and Paul Cathedral in Peterhof, Russia




Peterhof is a municipal town within Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland (population 64,791 (2002 census)). It hosts one of two campuses of Saint Petersburg State University. A series of palaces and gardens, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great, and sometimes called the "Russian Versailles", is also situated there. The palace-ensemble along with the city center is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Peterhof, located at 4/ 32 Sankt-Peterburgsky Avenue, Petrodvorets. An architectural monument in the Russian style. The construction project was ordered by Emperor Alexander III and commissioned by the Ministry of the Imperial Court.


彼得宮城是俄羅斯聖彼得堡下轄的一個城市,位於市中心以西,面臨芬蘭灣。2002年人口64,791人。以噴泉景觀著名的彼得宮位於本市。


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2 comments:

Shaunna said...

What a gorgeous cathedral - it fits right in with the fall leaves and the grass. :D Have a great day!

Jasmine said...

I also like this wonderful card :)

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