... west". The very first building in the city was the Peter and Paul Fortress that served as a political prison during the time of Peter the Great. The buildings are all Baroque style just like Versailles. Whenever in the great city of St. Petersburg, one can only imagine what it must have been like during Peter's time as emperor. Peter Michaelowitz I did so ... ...

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