A monument to a hare near St. John’s Bridge, St. Petersburg. According to a legend, a small hare got into Peter the Great’s boot thus surviving a flood. The island where the Peter and Paul Fortress stands was named Zayachy (Hare’s).
- Package: St. Petersburg monuments
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 09.11.2011
- Date published: 09.11.2011
- Author: Alexei Danichev
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4672x3056px, 2.1Mb