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  2. White Nights Festival - Wikipedia

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    Ploshchad Vosstaniya in Saint Petersburg 28 June 2006 at 11 p.m., demonstrating the degree of sunlight still present during White Nights. The White Nights Festival is an annual summer festival in St. Petersburg dedicated to the phenomenon of midnight twilight due to its location near the Arctic Circle: Every year, from about April 22 to August 21, the night sky only reaches twilight and never ...

  3. Christmas Eve (Gogol) - Wikipedia

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    "Christmas Eve" (Russian: Ночь пе́ред Рождество́м, Noch pered Rozhdestvom, Ukrainian: Ніч перед Різдвом, Nich pered Rizdvom, which literally translates as "The Night Before Christmas") is the first story in the second volume of the 1832 collection Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka by Nikolai Gogol.

  4. Landmarks of Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

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    Every night during the navigation period from April to November, 22 bridges across Neva and main canals are drawn to let ships pass in and out of the Baltic Sea. [1] The historical center of Saint Petersburg was the first Russian patrimony inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

  5. 'Christmas Star' to grace the night sky this weekend - AOL

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    Where and when you can see Jupiter in the sky. Jupiter is expected to go into opposition on Dec. 7, according to EarthSky.org.. Around sunset, look close to overhead -- but not directly -- to see ...

  6. Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

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    Saint Petersburg, [c] formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, [d] is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population of 5,601,911 residents as of 2021, [4] with more than 6.4 million people living in the metropolitan area.

  7. White Nights International Marathon - Wikipedia

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    Oleg Knyagin (Kirov) finishes the 2011 White Nights Marathon Vera Trubnikova (Novosibirsk) finishes second at the 2011 White Nights Marathon. The White Nights International Marathon is an annual marathon in St. Petersburg, Russia, that takes place during the summer, when the sky is light for nearly 24 hours, though it did not take place since 2021; it could resume come 2024. [1]

  8. Two Main South apartment buildings snarled in legal battle ...

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    The current lawsuit was brought by a legal entity formed in Wyoming called Blue Sky Holding Group LLC, as trustee and on behalf of Main/Hitchcock Realty Trust. ... at 1029-1037 Main St. and 1039 ...

  9. Star-painted ceiling - Wikipedia

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    The ceiling is decorated with over 2,500 stars and illustrates a North American winter night sky around December 1 - February 28. [24] The constellation arrangement was a replicant of the 1603 star atlas that was created by Johann Bayer. However, the mural is not a fully accurate representation of the night sky as it was painted back to front. [24]