What is notable about the Anichkov bridge on Nevsky Prospekt in St Petersburg?
- It carries four magnificent bronze statues of horses.
- It is the oldest bridge in St Petersburg.
- It can be drawn up at night to allow ship traffic to pass along the canal it spans.
- It carries a plaque commemorating the fact that Rasputins body was recovered from the canal at this spot in 1916.
Answer
The correct answer is A) It carries four magnificent bronze statues of horses..
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