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Rivers, canyons & gorges
The Neva River
Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Neva River flows majestically through Saint Petersburg, slicing the city with its wide waters and connecting its historic canals. The river's drawbridges, such as Palace Bridge, open at night to allow ships to pass, creating striking scenes against the twilight.
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- Best time
- Evening
- Best months
- Jun–Nov
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