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269 Reviews After having a good look inside, it was then time to walk the whole way around the outside. The construction of the church was almost entirely funded by the Imperial family and thousands of private...
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265 Reviews The Hermitage is a State Museum, said to be one of the world's largest and most prestigious museums in the World. There are over 3 million items in its collection, from Impressionist masterpieces to...
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St.Peter and St.Paul's Fortress
117 Reviews For some reason, the statue of Peter the Great is one of the most controversial monuments to be erected in St. Petersburg in the last 10 years. An American sculptor of Russian descent created the...
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153 Reviews The best part of the the new 2007 Panorama restaurant is its view. The Moscow Hotel remodeled and added an eighth floor restaurant. Only one elevatror, the one on the right, can go to the 8th floor....
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38 Reviews As with any tour, quite often you end up at a Gift shop. Here was no exception! It also was a Toilet stop, as Toilets are hard to find in St. Petersburg, and we were given tea & coffee and some...
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85 Reviews Saint Petersburg is one of the deepest subway system in the world and the deepest by the average depth of all the stations (105 m below ground) For one day it serving 2,5 million passengers and it is...
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65 Reviews Western fun rock from Elvis and beyond. Three floors, live music first floor, russian disco upstairs and billiard room. Entrance 150 rubles women, 200 rubles men on weekends. Usually two bands per...
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19 Reviews I am sure that some of the posts are well meaning but most are also based on rumors or very outdated info. If I had read only the warnings without knowing better I would never have moved to St...
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20 Reviews The most elegant shopping center on Nevsky Prospect is the Passage Shopping Center. Located across from Gostiniy Dvor. Inisde are two stories of upscale stores in an elegant architectural setting. It...
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54 Reviews Traffic in Russia is a nightmare. It looks like nobody really cares about speed limits or traffic rules. Cars drive at almost full speed in the city centre, especially on the multi-lane...
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19 Reviews Please NEVER-EVER-WHATSOEVER drink tap water while in Russia. The main ground is that you don't have a degree on Chemistry and even if you do, I'm sure you don't have your pocket hot lab when on the...
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11 Reviews and 210 Opinions I wish I could have described my stay here, but I only passed by almost every night. The building is...
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41 Reviews The cathedral has its name in honour of Izmailovsky regiment. Regiment was moved from Moscow to Saint Petersburg in 1730 and was placed near of Fontanka river. Later the street had had a name...
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Constructed in 1703. From 1918 the government protects it. The museum exhibits the items related to victory of Russia in the Northern War of 1700-21, as well as...
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Q: Does the Smolny Institute in Saint Petersburg still exist? If not, does the building still exist, and if so, where is it located?...
A: Google has all sorts of info. It does still exist in the form of a building that houses the city government. Address is 1 Smolny Passage. You can look up the sites for...
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Sankt Petersburg-the Northern Russia's capital
Many people call St.Petersburg as the Northern Venice becaude there are many canals and bridges. This is "Winter grave" channel near the Hermitage.
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Sankt-Peterburg - Saint-Petersburg
Saint-Petersburg is a city of Russia located on the Neva River at the east end of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. St. Petersburg's informal name is Piter. The city's other names were...
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When St.Petersburg was still Leningrad
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Saint-Petersburg is the Northern capital of Russia, its cultural, historical and architectural center! Saint-Petersburg was named in honor of patron saint of Peter The Great, who founded the city more...
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Sankt Peterburg, Russia (Leningrad, former USSR).
Nevsky Prospekt is the wide boulevard which runs through & dominates the city's main shopping centre. Finnish department store Stockmann (CTOKMAHH) have a store in St Peterburg, which you'll see on......
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