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ANDistory Neva land, its past, names of people, lived here at one time often depicted in the names of the city, names of streets and embankments, squares and alleys.
Toponymics - section Sciences, studying geographical names (toponimы), their origin, the meaning of, development, modern state, spelling and pronunciation.
This walking tour is in the heart of St. Petersburg. And we learn in this journey, why were named Chef lane., Bell and Stremyannaya Street, who built the famous Vladimir cathedral and shrine which today are inside the temple? We visit the famous St.Petersburg quarter "Five Corners", talk about Zagorodny Prospekt, str. Rubinstein and University Street. Through thoroughfare will come to the Fontanka River and see the huge arcade entrances Tolstoy house, which recall its history and why it is so named ...
If desired, it will be possible to go inside Vladimir cathedral.
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