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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Leningrad, A Short Guide - Image Gallery


Monument to Lenin in the square in front of the Finland Station


Peter and Paul Fortress


Cruiser Aurora moored at a permanent berth on the Neva


Smolny

Taurida Palace

Museum of the Great October Socialist Revolution (former Kshesinskaya Palace)

Armoured car from which Lenin delivered his spech on his return from exile in April 1917 (in front of V. I. Lenin Museum)


Field of Mars

Slatykov-Shchedrin Public Library


Strelka of Vasilyevsky Island


Nevski Prospekt


Palace Square (click to enlarge)


Winter Palace (click to enlarge)


Admiralty


Monument to Peter the Great in Decembrists' Square


State Hermitage, Italian Art Hall


State Hermitage


Building of the Academy of Arts


Lebyazhya Kanavka at the Summer Garden


Rossi Street


St. Isaac's Cathedral


Kazan Cathedral, Museum of the History of Religion and Atheism


Pushkin Academic Drama Theatre


State Russian Museum and Monument to Pushkin in Arts Square


Summer Garden


Victory Park Metro Station


Children's Theatre and Monument to Griboyedov


Monument to S.M. Kirov in the square of his name


Stachki Prospekt


Komsomolskaya Square


Rossi Hotel


Moscow Victory Park


Moskovsky Prospekt


Babushkin Street


Ivanovskaya Street


Lanskoye Chaussée


Yuzhnoye Lanskoye Chaussée


Mosque


Peskaryovskoye Cemetery


Pushkin Pond


Petrodvorets. Grand palace


Petrodvorets. Canals and Fountains


Pushkin. Cameron's Gallery


Lomonsov. "Sliding Hill" Pavilion




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