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A few Saint Petersburg landmarks

St Petersburg landmarks Where I lived Geology Museum The Hermitage Peter & Paul Fortress Nevsky Prospekt The Spit of Vasilievsky Island
1. The corner of Shevchenko Street and Malyy Prospekt (where I lived) 2. F. N. Chernyshev Geological Museum on Sredniy Prospekt 3. St Michael's Church & the College of Telecommunications (where we went to school)
4. The Museum of Anthropology & Ethnography (Kunstkammer) 5. The Spit of Vasilievsky Island and Stock Market Square 6. Peter & Paul Fortress
7. Troitskiy (Trinity) Bridge over the Neva River 8. The Fields of Mars 9. Church on Spilled Blood
10. Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan 11. Nevsky Prospekt 12. Palace Square & the Hermitage
13. The Admiralty 14. Decembrists' Square, site of the Bronze Horseman statue 15. St Isaak's Cathedral

Other maps
For the benefit of those who may not know where Saint Petersburg is, I've—uh—borrowed some maps from the good people at Lonely Planet to help me explain. The top map shows all of Russia. The second map focuses on the European part of Russia, with Saint Petersburg toward the top left.
Russia map by Lonely Planet
This map shows the center of Saint Petersburg. Most of the photos in this collection are from this general area.
St Petersburg map by Lonely Planet Peter and Paul Fortress The Hermitage Nevsky Prospekt Canal cruise Canal cruise Canal cruise Canal cruise Leningrad, city-hero St Petersburg home The Spit of Vasilievsky Island Where I lived

This is the map I used to get around with while I was in Saint Petersburg. You can view the full-size map for greater detail. If you're using Internet Explorer, you'll need to follow the instructions on the help page to see the full-size maps.
St Petersburg map
The route of the canal cruise I took.
The schematic of the Saint Petersburg Metropoliten (subway). I lived nearest the Primorskaya station (farthest to the left on line 3). Metro stations are indicated on the other maps by a large blue M.
St Petersburg metro map
Peterhof & Petrodvorets. This map is from the Traveler's Yellow Pages Saint Petersburg web site.
Peterhof


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