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State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace St. Petersburg

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Peterhof Palace and Garden (Petrodvorets) St. Petersburg

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Yusupov Palace St. Petersburg

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  • Jun 29, 2007: ... We started out with a walking tour of St. Petersburg and began our day at the Mikhaylovsky Palace which is today one part of ...
  • Jul 18, 2006: ... and made our way thru the major sights in St. Petersburg starting with Peterhof Palace, which is on 300 acres just outside of ...
  • Sep 3, 2008: ... Russian Empire for more than 200 years. St. Petersburg lost this distiction after the Russian Revolution in 1917. Over the ...
  • Jun 23, 2006: ... and fairly unwelcoming to visitors, but St. Petersburg goes out of its way - by Russian standards - to make foreigners feel ...

Catherine Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo St. Petersburg

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Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 4, 2008: ... the famous St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood was built in honor of Alexander II who ...
  • Aug 12, 2003: ... a collection of over 200 paintings. Later we visited the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood which was built in 1881. ...
  • Aug 12, 2003: ... a collection of over 200 paintings. Later we visited the Church of our Savior on Spilled Blood which was built in 1881. ...
  • Jun 4, 2008: ... Unfortunately, I was not able to tour the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood as it is closed on Wednesdays. At least I ...

State Russian Museum St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 1, 2005: ... hope to see the other two locations in Saint Petersburg for the Museum's additional collections...and FYI, the Mikhailovsky ...
  • Sep 23, 2006: ... Hermitage Museum (one of the world´s greatest art museums) and the State Russian Museum (housing one of the country´s finest ...
  • Aug 27, 2009: ... ; Exactly... great minds think alike! I found the State Russian Museum more satisfying, with its extensive collection of ...

St. Isaac's Cathedral St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 20, 2008: ... to stretch for a few moments and marvel at St. Isaac's Cathedral, the massive black church with a golden dome. The next ...
  • Jan 22, 2006: ... Horseman statue. St Petersburg is definitely a beautiful city. We walked past St Isaac's Cathedral and along the frozen ...
  • Jun 22, 2008: ... make it to the fortress, but instead visited the beautiful St. Isaac's cathedral from where you can also get a bird's view of ...
  • Jan 7, 2006: ... just used four indoors). Our next stop was St Isaac's cathedral, a monumental church with the largest red marble columns I' ...

Nevsky Prospekt St. Petersburg

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  • Jan 20, 2006: ... and got the Metro (costs 20p to go anywhere here) to Nevsky Prospekt the main street and then have been on a wander and to ...
  • Sep 22, 2008: ... was already sold out.  The travel agent sent us to Nevsky Prospekt to wait for the bus, where we found numerous kiosks ...
  • May 28, 2006: ... confused us), Admiralty House, Church of St Catherine, Peter and Paul Fortress, Nevsky Prospekt and much much more. We tried ...
  • Feb 28, 2006: ... the first afternoon in the city walking up the main thoroughfare, Nevsky Prospekt, and taking in the sights. Well, I say we ...

Peter and Paul Cathedral St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 21, 2008: ... mint, an old printing house, a political prison, and the Peter and Paul Cathedral.   The Cathedral was named after ...
  • Aug 16, 2007: ... the Peter and Paul Fortress with the spire of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral piercing the sky like a golden dagger.  ...
  • Jun 23, 2006: ... been buried (in the gold gilded Peter and Paul cathedral, which boasts the highest point in St. Pete's, even to this day), ...
  • Jun 10, 2006: ... ; Back inside the fortress. I didn't go into the beautiful Peter and Paul Cathedral due to the crowds. The history of St. ...

Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communications Troops St. Petersburg

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Peter and Paul Fortress (Petropavlovskaya Krepost) St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 20, 2008: ... other side of the Neva River the Russian Tsars were buried inside the Peter and Paul Fortress, whose golden spire rose ...
  • Sep 21, 2008: ... canes to walk passed us by.   Inside the Peter and Paul Fortress we found a park-like setting among several buildings ...
  • Mar 6, 2005: ... down the local). After lunch we took a stroll around the Peter and Paul fortress on the banks of the frozen river Neva. ...
  • Jul 15, 2006: ... cool places, like the Winter Palace and Hermitage museum, Peter and Paul Fortress, several different gardens, and now I'm ...

Alexander Nevsky Lavra St. Petersburg

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Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov Opera and Ballet) St. Petersburg

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  • Aug 9, 2006: ... where we attempt to pick up our ballet tickets at the Mariinsky Theatre ticket office. They have just closed for the evening, ...
  • Aug 11, 2006: ... the group dresses up to attend the ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre (previously known as the Kirov). The ballet commences at ...
  • Feb 14, 2006: ... full of Picasso's. We then watched Falstaff at the Mariinsky Theatre, in some fabulous seats that Ellie blagged before ...
  • Oct 16, 2007: ... (known as the Kirov when they perform abroad) at the Mariinsky Theatre, a performance of such precision and beauty it was ...

Alexander Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo St. Petersburg

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Pavlovsk Palace and Park St. Petersburg

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Saint Catherine of Alexandria Church St. Petersburg

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Gostiny Dvor St. Petersburg

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  • Sep 27, 1997: ... "Chopstick" in the Grand Hotel Europe (the most luxurious in St. Petersburg). I told mom it couldn't be good for a Chinese ...
  • Aug 24, 2005: Off to Nevsky Prospect and Gostiny Dvor...the only problem being that this famous St. Petersburg emporium takes up actually a ...
  • Feb 6, 2008: ... board the train at some point and scrutinise our passports. St Petersburg was probably friendlier than Moscow, not that we ...
  • Aug 11, 2009: ... clearly, as I have spent more time in and outside it in St Petersburg than sightseeing or indeed back in the hostel. I don't ...

Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan (Kazansky Sobor) St. Petersburg

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  • May 14, 2008: ... the movie we headed back up Nevskiy Prospekt to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. It was built in honor of an icon that ...

Bronze Horseman (Monument to Peter the Great) St. Petersburg

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  • Jan 22, 2006: ... and onto the famous Peter the Great, the Bronze Horseman statue. St Petersburg is definitely a beautiful city. We walked past ...
  • Aug 12, 2008: ... great statue, kazan cathedral, the colonnade of st Issacs cathedral, the bronze horseman, walked by the Winter Palace and ...
  • May 8, 2006: ... columns with Corinthian capitals. THE SENATE SQUARE AND THE BRONZE HORSEMAN Known as the Senate Square before 1925, ...
  • Sep 30, 2007: ... former KGB headquarters (just from the outside!), the Bronze Horseman (Peter the Great, dedicated from Catherine the Great), ...

Red Arrow Express St. Petersburg

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  • Jun 2, 2006: We caught an overnight train, "The Red Arrow Express", from Moscow to St Petersburg on Tuesday night. The sleeper cabins ...
 
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