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Ever since I got my first LC-A+, I started to get curious and wanted to know about the camera and its origin. A rare chance came along to travel to Russia in June 2011 and I immediately jumped on it. Thus, my journey to the birthplace of LOMO LC-A begins!
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The English Embankment or English Quay is a street along the Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg.
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St Petersburg was not on my "Top Vacation Destinations" list even 6 months ago, but meeting a few Lomographers from Russia changed all that!
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Palace Square is main square of Saint-Petersburg. You could see buildings with really amazing architecture.
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The St. Petersburg’s public club of water tourism was founded in 1958. It is located in the central area of the city, in the beautiful park zone of Krestovsky island, only 10 minutes walk from the underground station “Krestovsky island”.
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Some touch of Soviet Era atmosphere is always offered in Tolstiy Fraer Beerhouses. This is a kind of time machine for Soviet style alcohol excursion in St. Petersburg
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The colourful church known as Church on Split Blood seems to be the only building in St. Petersburg which looks like the Russian stereotype. The rest of the historic city is dominated by the baroque, classicism and historic styles.
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Visit the Hermitage Museum, a major tourist attraction of St. Petersburg, and see one of the greatest art collections in the world. Housed in the opulent Winter Palace, the Hermitage Museum contains the works of important masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian.
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St.-Petersburg is most northern of cities of the world with the population over one million person.
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The river-boat station was founded in 1970 on the spot of Ozernaya quay. It is intended for passenger traffic and river cruising boats' mooring.
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Constructivism, the main style in the architecture of the Soviet avant-garde of the 1920s and early 1930s. Leningrad ‘ s architectural avant-garde is a substantial contribution and part of it.
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An attempt to make authentic English pub on Neva's banks
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The Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden, is the oldest botanical garden in Russia, consisting of outdoor and rich indoor collections, which is situated on Aptekarsky Island in Saint Petersburg and belongs to the Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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Griboyedov Canal was constructed in 1739. Its consist of 21 bridges that across the canal.
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I had a wonderful vacation this summer to St. Petersburg, Russia. I would recommend it to everyone, a city full of art, culture, and photography.
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My second all-time favorite place is definitely The Hermitage Museum. I worked there for three years and had the opportunity to have regular breaks for traveling. But this place will always remain close to my heart! It's big, simply gorgeous, and very diverse!
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The Big Obukhovsky Bridge is the newest bridge across the Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Its interesting design makes it very distinct and an interesting subject for my new batch of lomographs.
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Not far away from my house, on Tchaikovskogo street near Fotanka river, just accross the bridge from Summer garden, is a hidden yard where a small academy of arts for children is based, everything is covered with mosaics there. Everything! Children`s playground, house walls, benches, etc....
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My favorite locations of all times are SOUL FUNK PARTIES by DJ CHAK. They take place regularly once a month in the oldest and busiest clubs of the city - GRIBOEDOV club. It is found inside a bomb-shelter which was built during the Cold War back in the 1950s.
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(Please note, this article is in another language)
Центральный яхт-клуб - моё любимое ломографическое место в Санкт-Петербурге. Клуб расположен в тихом и спокойном районе города - на Петровской косе.
