Peter and Paul Fortress

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St. Petersburg 197022
Built as a fortress in 1703 by Peter the Great, this building was used instead as a political prison under the czars, and houses the City History Museum, the Mint, and the Peter and Paul Cathedral.

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Pretty cool visit
12/24/2024

I wasn’t sure what to expect here but I was really impressed by this complex, particularly the cath...

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