St Petersburg

AIRVŪZ STAFF NOTE : Explore the great city of St. Petersburg, Russia in this excellent video by former Drone Video of the Week Finalist Zoya. At the :54 mark, you'll see the Church of the Savior on Blood, one of the city's most famous churches. At 1:26, you'll see the gold dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral (currently undergoing a renovation) in the background, followed by a view of some port facilities along the Gulf of Finland. At 2:26, you'll see the Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge (aka the Okhtinsky Bridge), which crosses the Neva River.

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St Petersburg is a Russian port on the Baltic Sea. Imperial capital for 2 centuries, the city was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great, immortalised by the famous statue of the Bronze Horseman. Still Russia's cultural centre, the city boasts establishments such as the Mariinsky Theatre, a temple to opera and dance, and the Russian Museum, with its collection of Russian works of art, from Orthodox icons to paintings by Kandinsky.