 An alley of Letny Sad (Summer Garden) after a rain. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 19, 2005
 Letny Sad (Summer Garden) and Palace of Peter the Great at Kutuzova Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
 Ivan Repin painting in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Melampyrum nemorosum (Russian name Ivan Da Marya) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2009
 Flowers of fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan Chay) west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan Chay) east from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2009
 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan-Chay) west from Lavriki, 2 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2012
 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan Chay) in fields near Brachnev Creek west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan Chay) near Vetrenoe Lake south from Sosnovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 22, 2012
 Berry of currant (Russian name Smorodina) near a summer house (Dacha) north from Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Melampyrum nemorosum (Russian name Ivan Da Marya) in Sablino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 13, 2009
 Typical summer house (Dacha) with a kitchen garden in Lavriki, 2 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2012
 Grand staircase and monument of Russian Tsar Nikolay I (that recently replaced V. I. Lenin) in Vitebsky Vokzal (train station). Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 10, 2010
 Melampyrum nemorosum (Russian name Ivan Da Marya) in Pavlovsk Park, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2010
 People waiting elektrichka (electric train) to go to their dachas (summer houses), on the platform of Deviatkino Station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 28, 2005
 Colony of flowers of Melampyrum nemorosum (Russian name Ivan Da Marya) in Pavlovsk Park, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 23, 2010
 Monument of a Russian revolutioneer V. I. Lenin (M. Ya. Harlamov, 1926) at 51 Obukhovskoy Oborony Prospekt at the entrance of Nevsky Plant (former Semiannikov Factory) near Metro Elizarovskaya. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 3, 2010
 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium, Epilobium angustifolium, Russian name Ivan Chay) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 29, 2011
 Monument of Russian revolutioner V. I. Lenin in front of House of Soviets. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 8, 2013
 Blueberry (bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus, Russian name chernika) in Toksovo, suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2005
 Ripe cloudberry (moroshka in Russian) in a marsh near Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 28, 2005
 Moyka River south from Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
 Monument of a Russian revolutioner Vladimir Lenin on a square in front of Finlandsky Train Station. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2011
 Nabatnaya Tower of Ivan-Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
 Gulls on an embankment of Moyka River opposite to Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
 Monument of V. I. Lenin, a leader of Russian Bolshevik Revolution, at main entrance of Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2009
 Cast iron fence of Alexander Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 25, 2005
 Gulls enjoying a free ride along Moyka River south from Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
 Decaying plaster on a building facing Fontanka River opposite to Summer Garden. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
 Museum staff during a break for smoking (perekur, in Russian), view from a window of Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 22, 2005
 Brown cat in a summer house (dacha) near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Grey cat in a summer house (dacha) near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Cat sitting near a summer house south from Sosnovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 22, 2012
 Brown cat on antique radio in a summer house (dacha) near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 A monument of Peter the Great in Petrovskiy Park in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 19, 2004
 Anchor Square, with Admiral Makarov Monument and Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Kronstadt (part of Saint Petersburg), Russia, July 11, 2009
 Bukovetsky House at 27 Kniazheskaya Street where Russian writer Ivan Alekseevich Bunin lived in 1918. Odessa, Ukraine, July 5, 2009
 A stairs in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 A hall of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 Modern art in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 A hall in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Corridor of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 Letniy Sad (Summer Garden) at fall. Sankt Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2000
 Face of a brown cat in a summer house (Dacha) north from Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Close up of a brown cat in a summer house (Dacha) north from Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Ivanov(?) painting in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 Entrance stairs of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 White blooming bluebells near a summer house (Dacha) north from Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 Svetovoy Zal (Light Hall) and monument of F. A. Gertner in Vitebsky Vokzal (train station). Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 10, 2010
 Tongue of a brown cat during a medical procedure in a summer house (Dacha) north from Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 11, 2010
 A statue of Catherine the Great in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Entrance stairs and colonnade of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 Carl Briullov hall in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Mikhailovsky Palace (Russian Museum) at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 26, 2005
 Catherine the Great(?) statue in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 1, 2005
 A statue of Peter the Great in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 A likeness of tsar Alexander III at the entrance of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 A statue of Peter the Great, zoomed, in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Gates of a yard of Hermitage Museum, with a Russian emblem. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2005
 Lutheran German-Russian Church at 22-24 Nevsky Prospekt at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
 A corridor in Benois Building (Corpus Benua) in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 A doorway in Benois Building (Corpus Benua) in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 A hall of modern art in Benois Building (Corpus Benua) in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 GAZ-M1 car (the first Soviet car "Emka" produced in 1935-43, originates from 1933 Ford-V8-40, according to Internet) in a yard of Dacha (summer house) on Sashi Nikiforova Street in Siverskaya, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 6, 2003
 GAZ-M1 car (the first Soviet car "Emka" produced in 1935-43, originates from 1933 Ford-V8-40, according to Internet) in a yard of Dacha (summer house) on Sashi Nikiforova Street in Siverskaya, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 6, 2003
 Graves of Russian tsars in Peter and Paul Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2003
 Hoverfly (Syrphidae, Russian name Zhurchalka) west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Tomb of Ivan Vasilyevich Khlebnikov in Literatorskiye Mostki section of Volkovo Cemetery. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 4, 2007
 Hoverfly (Syrphidae, Russian name Zhurchalka) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Excursion "Literary Odessa" by a guide Valentina Alekseevna Kovach in front of Bukovetsky House at 27 Kniazheskaya Street where Russian writer Ivan Alekseevich Bunin lived in 1918. Odessa, Ukraine, July 5, 2009
 Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense, Russian name Bodiak) west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Hoverfly (Syrphidae, Russian name Zhurchalka) on roadside flowers west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Abandoned Museum of Alexander Popov (inventor of Russian radio) in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 24, 2012
 Pink clover (trefoil, Russian name Klever) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Forget-me-not flowers (Russian name Nezabudka) in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
 Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare, Russian name Pizhma) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis, Russian name Oslinnik) west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Russian Orthodox church of Peter and Paul in Siverskaya, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 6, 2003
 Museum guard in Benois Building (Corpus Benua) in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 28, 2005
 Sculpture of Russian Tsar Catherine the Great in Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
 A chapel of Saint John Bosco and a monument of archibishop Shao in the campus of Hope Haven at Barataria Boulevard, Marrero. New Orleans, Louisiana, July 9, 2005
 Head of Russian Tsar Peter the Great at entrance of Russian Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 4, 2013
 Wax replica of a head of Russian tsar Peter the Great by B. K. Rastrelli in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
 Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria, Russian name Tavolga) in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
 Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica, Russian name Krapiva) in Pavlovsk Park. South from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2012
 Sneezewort yarrow (Achillea ptarmica, Russian name chihotnik) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Brown Knapweed (Centaurea jacea, Russian name Vasioliok) in fields west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea, Russian name Zolotarnik) on a meadow in Pavlovsk Park. South from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2012
 Red Elderberry (Sambucus racemosa, Russian name Buzina) west from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 23, 2012
 A monument to a Soviet academician S. I. Vavilov (a brother of a well-known biologist executed for political reasons) in front of a new building of S. I. Vavilov State Optical Institute. The monument faces barbed wire surrounding the institute at Vasilyevsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 14, 1999.
 Heather (Calluna vulgaris, Russian name Veresk) in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 13, 2010
 Flowers of wild strawberry (Fragaria, Russian name Zemlianika) in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
 Cranberrybush (Viburnum opulus, Russian name Kalina) near Sablinka River in Sablino, 30 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 29, 2012
 Twayblades orchid (Listera ovata, Russian name Taynik) in the park. Oranienbaum (Lomonosov), a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
 Fountain Snop (sheaf in Russian) in Monplezir Pavilion in Peterhof, a former Tsar residence, now a suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 2, 2003
 Green fruits of baneberry (Actaea Spicata, Russian name Voronets) in Pavlovsk Park. South from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2012
 St. John s Wort (Hypericum perforatum, Russian name Zveroboy) west from Toksovo, 10 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 23, 2012
 Yellow Rattle (Cockscomb, Rhinanthus minor, Russian name Pogremok) on roadside west from Deviatkino. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 20, 2012
 St. John s Wort (Hypericum perforatum, Russian name Zveroboy) west from Lavriki, 2 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 26, 2012
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