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St. Petersburg

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: City Guide

St. Petersburg is known for its elegant architecture, grand palaces, and rich cultural heritage. Often called the “Venice of the North,” it boasts iconic landmarks such as the Hermitage Museum and Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood.

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