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Palace Square

square, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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  • St. Petersburg
    In St. Petersburg: Admiralty Side

    …the east lies the great Palace Square, the city’s oldest. The 600-ton granite monolith of the Alexander Column (1830–34), the tallest of its kind in the world and so finely set that its base is not fastened, thrusts up for 165 feet (50 metres) near the centre of the square.

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