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The shortest laneThe shortest lane
30.09.10Saint-PetersburgНадежда*

The shortest lane in our city can be found between Sadovaya Street and Griboedova channel. There are only 2 houses but particular ones: Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov and Dostoevsky have been here. Nearby is Kokushkin Bridge where Rodion Raskolnikov, the main character of “Crime and Punishment” repents for having committed the murder. More

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Plavaushij mostPlavaushij most
29.09.10Moskovskaya oblastErea

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Seven bridgesSeven bridges
03.07.10Saint-PetersburgНадежда*

From the Pikalov bridge next to the Nikolsky Cathedral you can see seven bridges. It’s a magic place. You can make a wish standing here and it will definitely come true. But think twice if you really wish that! ?   More

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Olginskij mostOlginskij most
08.06.10PskovТатьяна

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Lujkov mostLujkov most
11.03.10Moscow© Ветер Дорог

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The Lion Bridge The Lion Bridge
10.03.10Saint-Petersburg© Ветер Дорог

The Lion Bridge has become one of the most noticeable bridges over Griboedova channel because of its architectural decoration. The Chains of the suspension bridge are attached to the lions’ figures; it seems that lions support the passage over the channel. The cast-iron figures are made according to the models of sculptor P. Sokolov. Thus, made... More

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Bank Bridge Bank Bridge
10.03.10Saint-Petersburg© Ветер Дорог

Bank Bridge is one of the coziest pedestrian bridges in Saint-Petersburg. Decoration was performed by Russian sculptor P.P. Sokolov in XIX century who has put figures of animals and mythical beings on the bridge. The sculptor created four griffins with huge gilded wings. Few know that these griffins are not just the decoration. They also conceal not... More

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неформальная достопримечательность без фотоMost na stancii Elektrodepo
06.02.10Ekaterinburg© Рыжее беспокойство

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Most na CHeluskincevMost na CHeluskincev
05.02.10Ekaterinburg© Рыжее беспокойство

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Blue bridge Blue bridge
14.12.09Saint-Petersburg© admin

It is the widest bridge in Saint-Petersburg – 97, 3 meters! It is so broad that it seems to be an extension of Isaac’s square. More

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Bridge of Kisses Bridge of Kisses
14.12.09Saint-Petersburg© admin

Probably all Saint-Petersburg citizens know about Bridge of Kisses and the visitors hear about it and look the way to this particular place. There are many legends associated to this bridge and to its name. Particularly, according to one of the legends, the bridge was named after the name of merchant Potseluev who possessed a small restaurant “Kiss”... More

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