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  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Winter Palace, from Palace Square. The Onion dome of the palace's grand church is visible on the extreme right of the Bar
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rastrelli's Neva facade upon which Aurora trained her guns
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You can find plenty of bars on the water to party on in St. Petersburg.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Baltic building company has dedicated this bell shaped chapel to St. Petersburg last year for it's 300th anniversary.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There has been a flood of newly rich Russians, you can easily spot them on the streets in Russia.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The very first house that Peter the Great the famous Russian Tsar that built St. Petersburg, built with his own hands.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The best way to get to and back from Peterhof is boat, it takes 40 minutes and is comfortable.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The ceremeony was pretty impressive with the fireworks and children with baloons, it's a must see.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Hermitage is where most of the art the Royal family collected is kept, but there is plenty to see in Peterhof as well.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The opening of the fountain ceremony happens like this only once a year, for the last day of the season.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rooms are dedicated to different art from parts of the world. Here is Chinese art and the decor adds to the room.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Peterhof palace was built to rival the Versailles in Paris and as such it needed a presentable music room.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You keep being mesmerized by the colorful beauty and decadence in which the Russian Emperors used to live.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Golden sculptures and painted ceilings and this is just the entrance of the palace.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The first rooms of the palaca were for ceremonial purposes, this is the room where guests were led through to see the Tsar.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - When entering the Summer Palace, you walk through a hallway with gilded décor bathed in sunlight, pure grandour!
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The over the top golden decorations were created to emphasize the atmosphere of wealth and power of the Russian Empire.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Used for ship-building unitl the 1860s, the building is now used to house the Naval Engeneering College.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rows of waterfountain decorate the grounds of the summer palace of the Tsars.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Kazan Cathedral and other sights in St. Petersburg are fun to see after the sun sets, look at this beautiful lighting.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - A river surrounds the grounds of Peterhof. Boat is the best way to get here.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria gives a brief tour of the grounds and explains some of the history.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There is a number of fantastic waterfountains in the gardens of Peterhof, this is the Neptune.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - In the fall you will be able to enjoy the bright colors of the season, but the fountains may be closed for the season.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Peter the Great himself drew the plans for building his summer palace and supervised it's construction.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This is where the Empress used to sleep.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - I would love to see what they had on their plates!
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On cold nights the rooms were heated by setting up fire in ceramic heaters not fireplaces.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This used to be the reception room for guests visiting the Emperors of Russia in their Summer seat.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Peter the Great and his wife Cathrine enjoyed mascarade balls in this golden room with painted ceilings.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Purple crystal chandeliers and walls decorated with paintings of the royalty, at the head is the Empress Cathrine the Great.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Not all sandwitches were made equal!
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Do not be surprised if you find more pages in the drink menu than on the food menu in Russia.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria is ready to have her picture taken with a couple in period costumes.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Dania talks about the Samson fountain.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria does some interesting poses for her photo shoot.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On early Sunday morning there is a large line up of people wanting to get into the Hermitage as early as possible.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You can catch a ride to Peterhof on one of the boats, that are actually very comfortable.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - If you want a great panoramic view of St. Petersburg, just climb up the steps to the tower of the St. Isaac's Cathedral.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria talks about the different types of buses and prices in St. Petersburg.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Riding a bus in St. Petersburg is very cheap.  Daria explains the different ways to pay for the different buses.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Elena from England talks about it’s wonderful to walk in summer palace.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Elena talks about visiting St. Petersburg and safety issues involved.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Elena from England talks about Hermitage.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Elena from England feels like Peterhof is like a fairytale with fountains and fantastic crystal chandeliers.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria enjoys riding a horse through the streets of St. Petersburg.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Here an orchestra practices in one of the rooms of the restaurant.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Manager of the Palkin restaurant talks about the restaurant culture in Russia.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are a number of interesting details and unique parts in this place.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Henrieta is impressed by the metro stations as she rides away from the station.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The manager of the Palkin restaurant explains the type of food they serve.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The subway in St. Petersburg is cheap and interesting with subway stations decorated with artwork from the socialist era.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The cathedral is near a canal that is relaxing to be around even though it is a busy area.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Russian Museum on the Square of the Arts has one of the largest collections of paintings by Russian artists.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are a number of great churches in St. Petersburg, here is one of the most beautiful examples of Russian architecture.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria talks about the train station and how it was orginally built in 1851 and then redone in 1951.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Russia is a huge country, so looking at the map of train connections within the country is very interesting.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria talks about the large building and gets ready to explore the interior.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This is a large shopping mall in the center of the city, that can be compared to large shopping malls all around the world.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria wanders around the large indoor shopping area called Gostiny Dvor.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Palkin restaurant has a long history and other great things.  There is also a large collection of playing cards.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria talks about one of the first malls that was built in St. Petersburg.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This is the Square of Arts with museums, theaters, opera and ballet all in one place.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Be careful with the vendors on the streets of St. Petersburg, make sure to get the price first.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - For some reason most establishments in St. Petersburg do not allow picture taking or video on their premises.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - If you are lost in St. Petersburg, head for a payphone, the phonebook has  maps that will help you navigate through the city.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - St. Petersburg is not behind in fashion at all, there is a lot of trendy shops here and people dress very well.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Why are there shops with automatic guns in the shopping malls in Russia?
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Look at all the Vodka you can buy in a supermarket in Russia.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Fast food restaurants at the train station serve traditional Russian food, The prices are comparable to western prices.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Daria eats her typical Russian food.  The presentation isn't anything special, but it tastes good.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This architectural jewel of the city has an interesting story behind it.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - St. Petersburg is a metropolitan city that Europe can be proud of.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This dark marble vessel was a water fountain and now it sits in the hallways of the Hermitage for the visitors to marvel.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The large Palace Square in front of the Hermitage was built to impress.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The summer palace of the Russian Tsars is green with a little park and a water fountain.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyke are only a few names represented in the Flemish section of the gallery.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The halls of the Hermitage to the main Jordan staircase, was the first space to welcome the royal guests to the palace.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The view from the Cathedral and the Cathedral itself are very enjoyable to look at.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This Peacock clock by James Cox from the second half of the 18th century is a very unique and fascinating piece.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rostralnye columns were built here to celebrate the victories of Russian navy in the wars.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There is a fantastic view of the city from here.  That is why many wedding pictures are taken in the area.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Make sure you have Russian rubles with you when you get to the Hermitage, using a visa card can be a hassle.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Collection of English art seems at first a little more modest than the French, but take a closer look!
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Sculpture Gallery is an impressive part of the large Hermitage which is well worth your time with stone and marble pieces.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - A good section of the Hermitage is dedicated to Italian artists.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The War Gallery of 1812 has 332 portraits of Russian officers who led the army into a war against Napoleon.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Armorial Hall has lavish gilt décor celebrating the state structure of Russia  and was used for ceremonial purposes.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - A throne room that was created for Cathrine the Great in 1787-85 was destroyed in a fire and then rebuilt in 1841.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Staircase, where Cathrin II used to walk, is so beautiful, it would be a sin not visiting this place while here.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Each room in this palace is unique and stunning. The collection of Roman artifacts goes on for a good part.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Pavilion Hall has some of the most precious timepieces and enormous amount of crystal chandeliers.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are rooms containing different collections of art from certain areas and time periods, like ancient Egyptian, Persian.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The décor is stunning with gold leaf, painted walls & chandeliers. Explore because there is lots of treasures & history here.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Artillery Museum is a large complex with examples of Russian artillery even in front of the gates to the courtyard.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This is the way that people in St. Petersburg like to party on the water.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are circus bears on the streets of St. Petersburg that make money for food by posing for pictures with tourists.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The best comparison to the Russian bliny is a crepe, it is hot and filled with goodies and only costs 30 rubles, yum!
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This church was the very first one ever built in St. Petersburg and it was used as a burial ground for Russian Tsars.
  • SAINT PETERSBURG PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There is no elevator to get you to the top of the cathedral, but it is a good workout walking up all those stairs.
 
 

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