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Proletarian pond in the Alexander Park – Peterhof

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Alexander Park is located on the south of the palace and park ensemble of Alexandria on the other side of St. Petersburg Prospekt. In 1832-1836 according the project of A.A. Menelas and I.I. Charlemagne garden master P.I. Erler drained the territory, dug a pond with winding banks and three islands.

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