Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood
Alexander Nevsky patron saint day
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul
Young cadets
Handpainted eggs with religious icons
Characters dressed in period costumes
Intricate mosaics
Twin Lenin look-alike brothers
A bust of Lenin
Vladimirsky market
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Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood
A newlywed couple strolls toward St. Petersburg’s onion-domed Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood.
Photograph by Catherine Karnow

St. Petersburg Sights

See St. Petersburg photos in this gallery from National Geographic’s Ultimate City Guide for St. Petersburg.

January 29, 2010

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