Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov Opera and Ballet) St. Petersburg

1 Teatralnaya Square St. Petersburg , North-West Russia, Russian Federation - Phone: 7 812 114 1211

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    Lazy start

    ... Just got our bags back! They brought them right to the apartment, so we finally got the change of clothes and stuff like that :) I went for a walk around the city again with my cousin Igor. Seen the large synagogue, Mariinsky theatre and other ...

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    Dragging Into St. Petersburg

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    ... one stop down toward the Admiralty, exiting at a large shopping center where we attempt to pick up our ballet tickets at the Mariinsky Theatre ticket office. They have just closed for the evening, and tell us to come back before 5pm tomorrow. We ...

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    St Petes in Autumn

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    ... crash course in the alphabet may be in order for the Trans-Sib portion. If it weren't for the russian language and cyrillic alphabet, St Petersburg could be confused with a European city. Between the ornate palaces, churches, and canals, Peter the Great ...

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    And so the adventure begins-The Northern Capital

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    ... you’ve got yourself a happy couple! That evening saw us take a trip to the ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre. Quite an adventure trying to find 'Russian Street Signs’ in the dark whilst rushing to get to the ballet, only to find that we were ...

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    Peterhof

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    ... my photo gallery of this stunning building. This evening more than half of the group dresses up to attend the ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre (previously known as the Kirov). The ballet commences at 7:00pm, so we race to dinner at 5:00pm at a lovely ...

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    Tainted Love

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    ... to be surprisingly fantastic as at the last minute I was invited by my friend Ali to attend a ballet at the famous Mariinsky Theatre. It was actually three small ballets, “Барышня и ...

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    Home of the Tsars and the Arts

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    ... left (as far we know they are they are one of a kind!). According to the local paper, St. Petersburg is regularly rocked by Russian Mafia assassination of important figures. The editorial piece we read indicated that police appeal for calm following ...

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    Valentines Day in the snow

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    ... count of the number of masterpieces on offer, including 2 rooms full of Picasso's. We then watched Falstaff at the Mariinsky Theatre, in some fabulous seats that Ellie blagged before flying out. The theatre was gorgeous, everyone in the evening ...

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    Our last blog from abroad

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    ... in the ballet Swan Lake performed by the Mariinsky Ballet (known as the Kirov when they perform abroad) at the Mariinsky Theatre, a performance of such precision and beauty it was divine. Tomorrow we reach Europe. We pass through Helsinki where we ...

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    59°57′N, 30°19′E

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    ... Palace Birzhevaya Place Peter and Paul Fortress Mars Field Admiralty Bronze Horseman/ Peter the Great St Isaac's Cargedral Mariinsky Theatre St Nicholas Cathedral Troitsky Cathedral Kazan Cathedral The Old Singer Building Liverpool ...