history
monuments
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interesting facts
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Is it an ancient city?
No, it isn`t.
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What monument is it?
the Bronze Horseman
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What is the oldest garden in our city?
The Summer Garden
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How old is our city?
318 years old
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How many people live here?
More than 5 million people
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Where`s Alexander Column?
It is in Palace Square
200
What is the largest museum in Europe?
the Hermitage
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What was Peter-and Paul Fortress in the 18-19th centuries?
It was a fortress and political prison
300
When is its birthday?
on the 27th of May
300
Who ordered to create the Bronze Horseman?
Catherine the Great
300
When did Monferandt build St.Isaac`s Cathedral?
in the 19-th century
300
What is the main church nowadays?
Kazan Cathedral
400
Who founded St-Petersburg?
Peter the Great
400
What thing in the Summer Garden is a symbol of the city?
Summer Garden Fence
400
Where can you see a lot of paintings and sculptures?
in the Russian Museum
400
Why is St. Petersburg called the Northern Venice?
It stands on rivers and canals
500
What is the birthplace of our city?
It is Peter-and-Paul Fortress
500
Who built St.Isaac`s Cathedral?
The French architect Monferandt
500
How many buildings does the Hermitage have?
It has 6 buildings
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Why was Church of the Savior on Blood built on its place?
Because the emperor Alexander II was deadly injured there