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Photo Gallery: Authentic St. Petersburg Part of the Places of a Lifetime series from Traveler magazine
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Photo: St. Isaac’s Cathedral
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Light illuminates the gold-embellished interiors and large religious icons of St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg.
Photograph by Sisse Brimberg & Cotton Coulson

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