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On the northern shore of the Neva River is the Saints Peter and Paul Fortress, built by Peter the Great to protect his new capital from the Swedes. In its centre, the spire of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral give an impression of some sleek battleship looming across the river.
Eastern Europe
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