The St Petersburg Press


NUMBER 110, JUNE 14 - 19, 1995

WATER WATER EVERYWHERE...

The magnificent Grand Cascade and Water Avenue at Peterhof will be turned on for the first time in six years next Tuesday. The palace and its grounds are already proving a hit with thousands of visitors this year. For full story, see article in Prospects. Photo: Alexander Belenky. (Large jpg - 73K)

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St Petersburg ranked as one of the world's most expensive cities
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FEATURE
The former soccer star tackling a city's needs
A British charity is striving to make life easier for homeless children in St Petersburg. GARFIELD REYNOLDS spoke to its founder about past and future projects.

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