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Peter and Paul Fortress

 
Description: When Peter the Great re-conquered the lands along the Neva River in 1703 he decided to build a fort to protect the area from possible attack by the Swedish army and navy. The fortress was founded on a small island in the Neva delta on May 27 / 1703 (May 16 ... more
Peter and Paul Fortress ... according to the old calendar) and that day became the birthday of the city of St Petersburg.

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