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Sand sculpture festival opens in St. Petersburg (VIDEO)
Gateway to Russia
May 13 2026
Lifestyle
The 22nd international festival opened at Peter and Paul Fortress, where artists finalize sculptures inspired by myths and fairy tales.
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