Saint John of Kronshtadt Maritime Cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 19, 2004
Dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, a former place of Foucault pendulum (now replaced by a dove sculpture). Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral, a vault. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Church service in Kazansky Cathedral on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2009
Interior of Kazansky Sobor (Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan). Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
Altar of Kazansky Sobor (Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan). Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
Mosaic at entrance of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Interior of Kazansky Cathedral on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2009
Painted plafond of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Altar of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 5, 2006
Decorations at entrance of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, zoomed. A dove sculpture represents the Holy Spirit. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Interior of a dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral, with a sculpted dove representing the Holy Spirit. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral, a dome. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Kazansky Sobor (Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan) from Nevsky Prospect at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 27, 2005
Interior of Andreevsky Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Apostle Andrei, St. Andrew) in Vasilievsky Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 25, 2005
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Smolny monastery from bell tower of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 6, 2009
A grave of an empress Mariya Fiodorovna in Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2003
Podyacheskaya Street and Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 6, 2004
Interior of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Interior of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Dome interior of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Interior of Saint Vladimir Cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
Interior of Vladimirsky Cathedral in Petrogradskaya Storona neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 30, 2004
Troitsky Cathedral from Communist section of Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 18, 2016
Interior of a dome of Kazansky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 22, 2007
Interior of Saint Trinity Cathedral (Troitsky Sobor) of Aleksandro-Nevskaya Lavra monastery. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 3, 2006
Neva River and University from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Gilded icon of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Altar like corner of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
City Hall (Mariinsky Palace) behind Isaakievskaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, view from north-west. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Vaulted ceiling of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 5, 2006
Entrance door of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Graves of Russian tsars in Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2003
Lawn in front of Kazansky Cathedral, view from Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Admiralty and Peter and Paul Cathedral from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Fiodorovsky Cathedral in Alexander Park of Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2009
George Strip decoration of a gate of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Neva River and red and white buildings of the Twelve Collegiums of Petersburg University, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Decorated plafond of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Altar like structure of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Plafond of dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Chandelier of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Lamppost near maritime cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2011
Gate of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Trinity Church from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, view from south. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Smolny Cathedral from Rastrelli Square. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2016
Back entrance of Hermitage museum, with Atlante s feet in foreground and Saint Isaac Cathedral in background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 22, 2005
Circular stairs from the colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Fragment of maritime cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2011
Smolny Cathedral from a square. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2016
A column and a sculpture in Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 5, 2006
Ceiling of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
The Peter and Paul Cathedral (there are some defects because of incorrect setting of camera). Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2003
Round dome of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Old houses and Church of Savior on Blood at horizon, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, view from Obvodny Canal. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Pond near Fiodorovsky Cathedral in Alexander Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2016
St. Isaac Cathedral and Nicholas I monument from Blue Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
Columns supporting Kazansky Sobor (Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan). Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
Interior of Cathedral of Michael Archangel in Lomonosov (Oranienbaum). West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 16, 2007
1st Krasnoarmeyskaya Street and Trinity orthodox cathedral at Izmailovsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 24, 1999.
Interior of Fiodorovsky Cathedral. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 30, 2011
A sphinx (facing north) on Egypt Bridge across Fontanka River, with blue domes of Trinity Cathedral at background. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 22, 1999.
Sea Port from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Massive carved doors of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Monument to Peter the Great and Isaakievsky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
Interior of the Andreevsky Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Apostle Andrei) in Vasilievsky Ostrov neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2004
Fiodorovsky Cathedral in Alexander Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 13, 2016
Dvortsovaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Neva River and Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge from bell tower of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 6, 2009
Smolny Cathedral at morning. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2016
Zayachiy Ostrov, Malaya Neva River and Vasilievsky Ostrov from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Smol nyi Cathedral and monastery at a bend of Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
Dome of Cathedral of Archangel Michael. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
Church of Savior on Blood from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Admiralty and Kunstcamera museum from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Shpalernaya Street from bell tower of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 27, 2007
Altar of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Kazansky Cathedral, a statue and a column. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Interior of Cathedral of Archangel Michael. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2014
Interior of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 3, 2016
Blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Kazansky Sobor (Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan) from Nevsky Prospect at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 8, 2013
Mosaic floor of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Cathedral of German reformed church (1864), now House of Culture of Communication Workers at a corner of Bolshaya Morskaya Street 58 and Pochtampsky Pereulok 9 at a trip on canals. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2003
Roofs of old houses and sea port at horizon, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Sea Port (on horizon) from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 8, 2013
Zayachiy Island from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Arched vaults of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Chandelier of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Peter and Paul Cathedral from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016
St. Isaac Cathedral from Blue Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
Fragment of a dome of Saint John of Kronshtadt maritime cathedral in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 21, 2011
Interior of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Anchor Square, with Admiral Makarov Monument and Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
Interior of Andreevsky Cathedral on Vasilievsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2010
Dvortsovy Prospect Street and Cathedral of Archangel Michael in Lomonosov (Oranienbaum). West from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 23, 2011
Iron door of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Prayer hall of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Ceiling of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Orthodox Fiodorovskiy Cathedral in Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo, residence of Russian tsars). Near Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 22, 2000
Cathedral Kazanskaya Church of Voskresenskiy Novodevichiy Monastery. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
Marine theme on the floor of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Rumiantsevskiy Garden at Vasilievskiy Island, with Isaakievskiy Cathedral on background. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, October 9, 2000
Roofs in direction of Dvortsovaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Sea Port on horizon from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2007
One of gates of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Interior of a blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 3, 2016
City Hall (Mariinsky Palace) behind Isaakievskaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2007
Kutuzov statue in front of Kazansky Cathedral, view from Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2011
Ceiling of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Prayer hall of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Peter and Paul Cathedral from a water approach on the spit of Vasilievsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 18, 2016
Pair of angels above a window of Smolny Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2016
Stone mosaic on the floor of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
St. George ribbons on a gate of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 3, 2016
Recently renovated orthodox Christian Church Saint Vladimir Cathedral on Lenina Prospekt Street in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
Interior of Vladimir Cathedral (orthodox church) at 9A Lenina Street. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Vaults of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Peter and Paul Cathedral from Troitsky Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016
Sculpture of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2009
Morning mass in Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt, part of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 28, 2013
Cathedral at Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 27, 2014
A yard of a Christian Orthodox Rozhdestvensky Cathedral in Konevets Island in Ladozhskoe Lake, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2002
Houses in direction of Dvortsovaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2007
Saint George s Cathedral in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
Mosaics of Cathedral of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2014
North-east pediment of St. Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
Admiralteysky Prospect from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Old city from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
City Hall (Mariinsky Palace) from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2007
City Hall (Mariinsky Palace) behind Isaakievskaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
Stone mosaic with fishes of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Kazansky Cathedral at Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 19, 2016
Kazansky Cathedral on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 25, 2016
Karpin(?) Pond and Cathedral of the Assumption(?) in the park of Gatchina, a former Tsar s residence near Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22(?), 2002
Houses near Admiralteysky Prospect from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Old houses in direction of Dvortsovaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Group of tourists from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Roofs of Petrogradskaya Storona from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Spiral staircase of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
Kazansky Cathedral from Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2016
Kazansky Cathedral at morning. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2016
A street in Saint Petersburg with Isaakievsky Cathedral in background. Russia, September 9, 2002
Chimneys from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Dvortsovy Prospect Street and Cathedral of Archangel Michael in Oranienbaum. Lomonosov, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 24, 2015
Area of Dvortsovaya Square from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
St. Isaac Cathedral, Astoria Hotel and Nicholas I monument from Blue Bridge. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
Prayer hall of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Gulf of Finland in Sestroretsk, with Kotlin Island on the horizon. A tall building is Maritime Cathedral in Kronstadt. Near Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2001
Entrance of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2016
Saint Isaac Cathedral from Voznesenskaya Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 19, 2016
Saint John of Kronshtadt maritime cathedral under renovation in Kronstadt, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
Round spiral staircase of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
Vaults of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Chandelier of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Benches on a square from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Decorations at the top of Kazansky Cathedral, view from Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 26, 2011
Kazansky Cathedral and Singer House from Griboedov Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 29, 2014
A monument to V. I. Lenin in Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), suburb of Saint Petersburg. This place was originally occupied by an Orthodox Cathedral (a commemorative wooden cross was erected recently). Russia, April 8, 1999.
Firing squad executing a group of orthodox priests for political reasons on a wall icon "Novomucheniki Petrogradskiye" (Petrograd martyrs) in Kazanskaya Church in Novodevichiy Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
Triangular symbol on a pediment of Kazansky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 22, 2016
Smokes at sunset from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 8, 2016
Clergymen in front of Holy Trinity Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 9, 2004
Coin Yard from a bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2007
Stained glass window of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Sea motifs on the floor of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2016
Fiodorovsky Cathedral in Alexander Park. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo), south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 24, 2015
Oaks near Fiodorovsky Cathedral. Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo) near Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 13, 2016
Biblical scene under the roof of Kazansky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 22, 2016
Griboedova Canal near Kazan Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
Entrance of Kazansky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2016
Blue dome of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Andreevsky Cathedral on Vasilievsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2010
Base of Pillar of Fame near Troitse-Izmaylovsky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2016
Dusty angels of Troitse-Izmaylovsky Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2016
South-west pediment of St. Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 17, 2016
Stone mosaic with fishes of Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Kronstadt in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 8, 2017
Cathedral of Michael Archangel in Lomonosov (Oranienbaum), a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 4, 2010
Cathedral like mausoleum in Novodevichye Cemetery at Moskovskiy Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 22, 2015
View of Fontanka River and Trinity Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2016
