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St Isaac''s Cathedral from the Canal |
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| Title: | St Isaac''s Cathedral from the Canal |
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| Image number: | DTA00848 |
| Author: | Tiit Aunaste |
| Related keywords: | building, town, St Petersburg, Russia, river, dome, city, church, channel, cathedral, canal |
| Related categories: | Architectural sights, Travel, Europe, Churches |
| Usage rights: | Advertising Free, 1MB only |
| Description: | St. Isaac's Cathedral was originally the city's main church and the largest cathedral in Russia. It was built between 1818 and 1858, by the French-born architect Auguste Montferrand, to be one of the most impressive landmarks of the Russian Imperial capital. |