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What was Peter the Great's decision to move the capital of Russia to St Petersburg reflects the shift of power in Europe?
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What country is St Petersburg in?
St. Petersburg is in Russia.
Is saint petersburg in Europe?
Yes.
Is St Petersburg Russia in Europe?
Yes, it is located in Europe.
What continent is St Petersburg Russia in?
Europe
The relative location of Moscow?
Moscow is located in eastern Europe, Russia approximately 390 miles southeast of Saint Petersburg and 419 miles east of Minsk the capital of Belarus.
What continent is St Petersburg in?
Europe, in the country of Russia.
Why did Peter the Great call his new capital city a window on Europe?
Peter the Great built St. Petersburg as a western alternative to Moscow. Moscow was too Asian and Byzantine for his likes, since he was a great admirer of the Western world. He built the new city more in the Western style and closer to the North Sea and ties to the West.
What region is Helsinki Finland in?
It is a northern neighbor of Russia. I went to Russia this summer and wanted to visit Helsinki for the day, but that was impossible. I would have had to take a train between St. Petersburg and Helsinki and it would have taken at least 14 hours. I couldn't find a ship or ferry that went between the two that was faster. There was no way. I was surprised to see that no ferry ran. I loved St. Petersburg.
What was Russia's window in Europe?
Russiaâ??s window to Europe was Saint Petersburg. Saint Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great. Due to this, Russia got many European cultural influences.
Is St Petersburg in Europe?
St. Petersburg (often shortened to St. Pete) is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.St.Petersburg is also a city in western Russia and is part of Europe.
Is london a capital city of Europe?
Yes. London is the capital of England. It is one of many capital cities in Europe. Europe is a continent, so it has many countries each with their own capital city. There is no capital of Europe, as Europe is not a country.
What is the capital of Russia is it in Europe?
It is not in europe, it is in asia and the capital is Moscow.
