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The Newman's European Adventure!
A Travel Blog by thenewmans
... single work of art: Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. We'll then introduce you to the greatest church in Christendom, the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, home to Michelangelo's sublime Pietà. You'll have the rest of your day free to wander through this ...
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St Peter Port
A Travel Blog entry by stumblebum from St Peter Port, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
... to find that the wind blast on the open deck of the stern of a fast-cat can literally take your breath away when mid-channel. St Peter Port, the capital town of the Isle of Guernsey was reached a shade over two hours later. It was also very out of season ...
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Three Days in St. Petersburg
A Travel Blog entry by soniasjourneys from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russia
... where that Alexander II was assassinated in 1881. The final stop was at the Peter and Paul Fortress which has the Cathedral of St Peter and St. Paul. This holds the tombs of the Romanov dynasty going back to Peter I to Tsar Nicholas II. It also contained ...
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Hadn't I Had Enough of Castles and Forts Yet??
A Travel Blog entry by dmarek from St Peter Port, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
... of the castle/fort. There wasn't really much of the castle part left that was recognizable or reconstructed as a castle. There had been a fire started by lightning that destroyed the governor's living quarters and other parts of the castle ...
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Long Travel Day-4 Train Stations and Channel Ferry
A Travel Blog entry by dmarek from St Peter Port, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
... at a table seat and then as more people got on the train, I switched back to sitting next to a young man. As we approached Castle Cary, he asked to get out so he could prepare. I then got out so I could prepare: put my packs on and get ...
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Day 10 ' Lasagna and St Peter a great combination
A Travel Blog entry by jimstephkrueger from Rome, Italy
Guess what?!? - A gorgeous day! We decided that we would attempt Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica. On our way to the bus station - we passed the Olympic Headquarters (?) and stopped to take a few photos. There were beautiful statues representing ...
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St Peter Castle and Mausoleum
A Travel Blog entry by exploreamerica from Bodrum, Turkish Aegean Coast, Turkey
... the morning with an enjoyable mile walk along the water and down cute quaint streets. Our first stop was the Castle of St. Peter. In 1402, the Knights Hospitaller, located in Rhodes, captured Bodrum. They built the Castle of St. ...
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Great walk from St Peter to Termini.
A Travel Blog entry by tiramillas from Rome, Lazio, Italy
... we begun to walk about 9,15 a.m. and finished at 6 p.m. Exactly three minutes before, because at 6 p.m. departed our train. FROM ST PETER RAILSTATION TO CASTEL SANT'ANGELO. Despite the first picture in Rome is from St Peter's Square, in the Vatican, ...
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St. Peter's Church and points around Malmo
A Travel Blog entry by aldrichc from Malmö, Skåne Län, Sweden
... ), an old Volvo factory. Pat and I will do the town today. Sat. May 9, 1:50 P.M. from Patsy. Went to St. Peter's Kyrke( church). Walked through Stortogett & took pictures of the Statue of King Karl X Gustav & the fountain, ...
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Beautiful St Petersburg & Peterhof
A Travel Blog entry by broony79 from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation
... to these to take pictures without paying an entrance fee. A much longer walk from the park took me past an old castle and then Alexandria's Park & Cottage. Continuing on for well over half an hour past mansions, neglected estates & forgotten gardens, I ...
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St Petersburg
A Travel Blog entry by josh.lambden from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation
... Castro. Very cool place and the food was good too. After dinner we returned home past a few more sights (the bronze horseman of Peter the Great and St. Isaac¡¯s cathedral). Today we went to Peterdvorets (Peter's Palace) - Write up to ...
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13th Travel Post – St Petersburg, Russia
A Travel Blog entry by lorenzo1 from St Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
... first post covers five of the main stops on the private tours we were on: including The Catherine's Palace, Peterhof Castle, Peter & Paul Cathedral, St. Nicholas's Cathedral, and Church on the Spilled Blood. They say that if you really want to see ...
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Ballet and all in St. Petersburg
A Travel Blog entry by vine_hooligans from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russian Federation
... West European city and not at all like the rest of Russia we've experienced. That was of course Peter the Great's whole idea with developing St. Petersburg and getting architects from abroad to design it according to his favourite cities - Venice and ...
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Peter's Northern Capitol
A Travel Blog entry by franklinb from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russia
... in Russia than in the US), we walked over to the Admiralty Gardens to see the "Bronze Horseman" sculpture of Peter the Great, long a symbol of St. Petersburg. As luck would have it, admission to the museum is free on the first Thursday of each month to ...
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St Petersburg
A Travel Blog entry by 2onoriana from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russia
... , scarves and lace, and Amber, and flavoured vodkas. The prices were quoted in US dollars and euros. Peter the Great and his successors created in St Petersburg, known in the past as Petrograd in the first World War, and then Leningrad after Lenin died, a ...
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St Petersburg
A Travel Blog entry by whereisamy from St Petersburg, Russian Federation
... great guide Dimitri - very sarcastic sense of humor - with all sorts of sideline commentry appart from the usual information about hte castle and its furnishings. That afternoon - some people went off and did their own thing and i dragged dave the tour ...
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St Petersburg: Venice of the North
A Travel Blog entry by leomcyr from St. Petersburg, North-West Russia, Russia
Wednesday, May 30, 2012: Peter the Great founded St Petersburg in 1703. The area was a swamp and canals had to be dug to drain the land. In 1712, Peter moved the Russian capital to his new city and forced government officials and nobles of his court to ...
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Azzurra Castle is one of Peter de Savary's private residences and is available for rent at selected times. The oceanfront villa comes fully staffed with a local cook and house keeper. This Moroccan Style Castle is set on the most southern peninsula of the ...
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Kale Cad., , Bodrum, Bodrum Peninsula, Mugla, Turkish Aegean Coast, Turkey
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This imposing structure, built by the Knights of St. John in the early 15th century, is the most prominent feature of Bodrum.



