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Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Saint Isaac's Cathedral is an iconic landmark in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Completed in 1858, it is renowned for its massive golden dome, which rises 101.5 meters high, making it one of the tallest domes in Europe. The cathedral, dedicated to Saint Isaac of Dalmatia, showcases impressive Neoclassical architecture and features stunning mosaics and lavish interior designs. Originally a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church, it now serves as a museum and is a symbol of the city’s rich history and artistic heritage. It attracts millions of visitors annually for its grandeur and breathtaking views from the dome.