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Live webcam Peterhof, Samson Fountain, Saint Petersburg watch in real time on the site. This webcam is located in the country: Russia.Webcam online is located in Peterhof, St. Petersburg with a view of the Samson Fountain and the Emperor's Palace. The Peterhof Residence is located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. A huge contribution to the construction of the palace was made by Peter I, who took part in the construction since the design of the Lower Park. There are park areas around the palace, which have a strict geometric shape in the French style. In the middle opposite the palace there is an incredibly beautiful Samson Fountain, which was installed in 1735 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Poltava. But unfortunately it was lost during the blockade from artillery fire in 1942-1943 . And in 1947 it was restored by Soviet sculptors V. Simonov and N. Mikhailov from archival photographs.
