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"Famous River in Saint Petersburg"

River Fontanka in Saint Petersburg is a key tourist attraction and has many landmarks on its embankment that are frequented by tourists and local residents throughout the year. This river is a part of the network of rivers and channels of Saint Petersburg. It is 6.7 kilometers (4.2 miles) in length, 70 meters (230 feet) in width and 3.5 meters (11 feet) in depth. This river has great historical significance considering it was regarded as the southern boundary of the city, until mid 18th Century. The river bank is lined with many iconic landmarks and tourist attractions of St Petersburg, the most prominent of which include Shuvalov Palace, Sheremetev Palace, the Church of Saint Panteleimon and Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace. 15 bridges across the Fontaka connect different parts of the city, including the famous Lomonosov Bridge and the massive Egyptian Bridge with its sphinxes.
Fontanka river embankment, St Petersburg, Russian Federation
"Famous River in Saint Petersburg"
River Fontanka in Saint Petersburg is a key tourist attraction and has many landmarks on its embankment that are frequented by tourists and local residents throughout the year. This river is a part of the network of rivers and channels of Saint Petersburg. It is 6.7 kilometers (4.2 miles) in length, 70 meters (230 feet) in width and 3.5 meters (11 feet) in depth. This river has great historical significance considering it was regarded as the southern boundary of the city, until mid 18th Century. The river bank is lined with many iconic landmarks and tourist attractions of St Petersburg, the most prominent of which include Shuvalov Palace, Sheremetev Palace, the Church of Saint Panteleimon and Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace. 15 bridges across the Fontaka connect different parts of the city, including the famous Lomonosov Bridge and the massive Egyptian Bridge with its sphinxes.
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