St. Petersburg: moments of life
by Vladimir Stolyarov, the Wild Russia photographer

More pictures by V.S.: Kamchatka: "Bears and volcanoes" trip run in August 2003, the Altai Mountains, the Sayan mountains, the Karelian istmus in winter, iceclimbing in the Karelian istmus.

	Beaten fence and St. Peter and Paul's fortress	Balooning over the Neva river during the City foundation festival, which is held annually on the 27th of May. In 2003 there will be 300 years since Petersburg was founded.	The first snowfall. Fontanka embankment.
	The Winter Palace square and  General Headquarters building.	The Neva river and  Kunstcamera building.	The Hermitage porch with famous Atlants (huge caryatides).
	Old houses around the Palace Square	Police on the Palace Square during the Day of the City.	Painters on stairs of the Hermitage porch.
	Fontanka embankment	Quay of  Leutanant Shmidt, the Vasilyevsky Island	Near Kazansky Cathedral.
	Peter the Great monument by Mikhail Shemyakin.	Zimnyaia Kanavka (the Winter Chanal)	Trees die standing on foot
	Monument to Peter the First  by Montferran	Monument to Kruzenshtern, the first russian captain who sailed around the world	Monument to russian tsar  Nickolay the First
	The Neva river embankment	Monument to Kruzenshtern	The Palace Bridge across  the Neva river
	The Gulf of Finland in winter	The Gulf of Finland near Kronshtadt	The Neva river
	The famous Samson fountain in the park of Peterhoff	Late autumn in the park of Pushkin	Autumn in the park of Pushkin
	Monplezire Palace. First snow in the park of Peterhoff	Marli Palace. Late autumn in the park of Peterhoff	Waterfront in Monplezire Palace. First snow in the park of Peterhoff
	Greenhouse near  Tavrichesky palace	One of numerous classic sculptures (Seneka) in the Summer Garden	In the park of Oranienbaum
		Serie "View from my window", tribute to Nieps

More pictures by Vladimir Stolyarov: Kamchatka: "Bears and volcanoes" trip run in August 2003, the Altai Mountains, the Sayan mountains, the Karelian istmus in winter, iceclimbing in the Karelian istmus.

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