St. Petersburg was found on 16 (27 ) May of 1703 by Peter I, until January 26, 1924 it was (called) Petrograd, to September 6, 1991 called Leningrad) is the federal city of Russia , the administrative center of the North -West Federal District . St. Petersburg is located in the north- west of the Russian Federation , on the seaboard of the Gulf of Finland and at the mouth of the Neva River.
In the city there were three revolution of 1905-1907 , February bourgeois-democratic revolution of 1917 , the October Socialist Revolution. During the World War II of 1941-1945, a city has been in the blockade of about 900 days, as a result more than 1.5 million of people died of starvation. St. Petersburg is the title of Hero City ( since 1965 ) . It is composed of three "Cities of Military Glory" : Kronstadt , Kolpino Lomonosov .
Population is 5,131,967 [1] ( 2014 ) . St. Petersburg is the northernmost city in the world with a population of over one million people .
There is no analogues of Russian historical architecture all over the world, but we have the architecture of various European and antique styles in our cities (especially in Saint-Petersburg).
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The countries of the former USSR are: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.(note: all these countries are in alphabetical order)
It was the most vital transportation hub for the capital at Richmond. Petersburg was twenty two miles south of Richmond. It became a fortress for the Confederate capital. Three railroads and a dozen highways all converged at Petersburg. Its loss would cut Richmond off from the rest of the nation.
They all refer to the same city, St Petersburg, which was renamed back to St Petersburg after the collapse of the USSR.
The currency currently used in Saint Petersburg is Russian Rubles. All Euros or U.S. dollars must be exchanged because it is the only currency accepted.
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Tsaritsyn was renamed Stalingrad. After his death it was renamed Volvograd. Stalin was by all odds the one responsible for the greatest number of deaths under Communism during his long dictatorship from 1924 to 1963.First Saint Petersburg Then Petrograd then it was renamed after the dictator Lenin to Leningrad, and once again renamed Saint Petersburg at the demise of the USSR
All of the San names are saints. San = Saint (in Spanish). San Jose = Saint Joseph, San Francisco = Saint Francis, etc.
There is no analogues of Russian historical architecture all over the world, but we have the architecture of various European and antique styles in our cities (especially in Saint-Petersburg).
Saint Petersburg, FL is also known as the sunshine city because it delivers approximately 360 days of beautiful sunshine making it one of the top tourist locations. This city is known for its beautiful white sandy beaches, great shopping and explosive nightlife. One of Saint Petersburg, FL major attractions is the Pier. It offers 365 days of adventure. Visitors can shop, dine and enjoy the scenery of the Aquarium. This top location offers something for everyone from fishing to a day of family fun at the Pier Kid’s Club. Take in the breath taking views with a sight-seeing cruise or shop at one or all of the 16 specialty shops. Fishing and feeding the Pelicans are also an option. There is also a Music Fest right on the water every Sunday. No matter how old you are there is always something to do and enjoy in Saint Petersburg, FL.