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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 150 attractions in St. Petersburg
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Contrasting architectures and wide open spaces are the hallmarks of this extraordinary plaza, which has witnessed historic events like Bloody Sunday...... more » Contrasting architectures and wide open spaces are the hallmarks of this extraordinary plaza, which has witnessed historic events like Bloody Sunday and the storming of the Winter Palace and is now the rallying place for every imaginable political demonstration. « less
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Attraction type: Historic site, Town center/square/plaza
Address: St. Petersburg
Russia

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“A Square that oozes history”
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5 of 5 stars
RebeccaDenise   12 contributions
Luton
Jun 7, 2009

I took my husband to St Petersburg for his 60th birthday. We went early May 2005. I was in essence, going along for the ride, not having had any feelings one way or another about visiting Russia. That first early morning we stood in Palace Square, it was fairly quiet being a Bank Holiday, the sun was shining and we... more

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