1. St Petersburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world that's why it is so popular with tourists.
2. In 1712 Peter the Great moved the capital from Moscow to St Petersburg and since then it was the main city of our country for more than 200 years.
3. I'd like to visit many famous sights such as the Hermitage museum, the Peter and Paul Fortress and the Kunstkamera.
4. In the Winter Palace we can look at an extremely large collection of art which consists of paintings and statues.
5. The Summer Garden is situated on a small island near Fontanka and Moika in the city center.
6. In this place there is a monument to Ivan Krylov who is famous for his fables such as 'Swan, Pike & Crawfish' and 'The Wolf and the Lamb'.
7. The emperors usually lived in the Winter Palace and some of them had their residences in the suburbs.
8. A collection of Russian paintings can be seen in the Russian Museum.
9. St Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great.
10. The city had 3 different names: St Petersburg, Petrograd and Leningrad.
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1. St Petersburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world that's why it is so popular with tourists.
2. In 1712 Peter the Great moved the capital from Moscow to St Petersburg and since then it was the main city of our country for more than 200 years.
3. I'd like to visit many famous sights such as the Hermitage museum, the Peter and Paul Fortress and the Kunstkamera.
4. In the Winter Palace we can look at an extremely large collection of art which consists of paintings and statues.
5. The Summer Garden is situated on a small island near Fontanka and Moika in the city center.
6. In this place there is a monument to Ivan Krylov who is famous for his fables such as 'Swan, Pike & Crawfish' and 'The Wolf and the Lamb'.
7. The emperors usually lived in the Winter Palace and some of them had their residences in the suburbs.
8. A collection of Russian paintings can be seen in the Russian Museum.
9. St Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great.
10. The city had 3 different names: St Petersburg, Petrograd and Leningrad.