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 | | The Hermitage Museum, housed in the former Winter Palace, displays some of the most valuable paintings in the world. |
 | | Other noteworthy landmarks include the Cathedral of Saint Isaac, and the Alexander Column and Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Lavra (monastery), where many members of the Russian royal family received their education. |
 | | Architectural landmarks of 18th and 19th centuries include the Petropavlovsk Fortress, Alexander Nevsky Monastery (Lavra), Smolny Institute, Palace Square with the Winter Palace, Nevsky Prospekt, the stock exchange building on Vasilyevskiy Island, Dekabristov Square with the monument of Peter I (erected 1782), Rossi Street and the Ostrovskiy Square, Square of Arts. |
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