Anichkov Bridge

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Anichkov Bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is one of the city's most famous and historic bridges, spanning the Fontanka River along the bustling Nevsky Prospekt. Its construction was completed in 1841, and it is renowned for its distinctive and stunning equestrian statues created by the sculptor Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg. These statues, depicting horse tamers, are a prominent feature and have become iconic symbols of the bridge.

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