The Winter Palace was built between 1754 and 1762 for Empress Elizabeth, the daughter of Peter the Great. Unfortunately, Eliz ...
The State Hermitage is one of the largest and oldest museums in the world. It was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and ...
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is one of the main sights of St. Petersburg. The church was built on the site where ...
Saint Isaac's Cathedral or Isaakievskiy Sobor is the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in Saint Petersburg. The church on St ...
The Peter and Paul Fortress fortress was established by Peter the Great in 1703 on small Hare Island by the north bank of the ...
The Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located inside the Peter and Paul Fortress. It is the first and ...
The Peterhof Palace is a series of palaces and gardens laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. These Palaces and gardens a ...
The Catherine Palace is a Rococo style palace which was used as a summer residence of the Russian tsars. The residence origin ...
The State Russian Museum (formerly the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III) is the largest depository of Rus ...
Kazan Cathedral is dedicated to Our Lady of Kazan, probably the most venerated icon in Russia. The construction was started i ...
The Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Commissioned by Catherine the Gre ...
The Moika Palace or Yusupov Palace was once the primary residence of the House of Yusupov. The building was the site of Grigo ...
Aurora is a protected cruiser, currently preserved as a museum ship in St. Petersburg. One of the first incidents of the Octo ...
St. Michael"s Castle, also called the Mikhailovsky Castle, is a former royal residence built for Emperor Paul I by archi ...
Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra or Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery was founded by Peter I of Russia in 1710 at the eastern end ...
Smolny Convent (Voskresensky) is a Russian Orthodox convent built to house Elizabeth, the daughter of Peter the Great. After ...
St Sampson"s Cathedral is one of the oldest churches in St. Petersburg. Rumor has it that it was in St. Sampson"s C ...
Kronshtadt, also spelled Kronstadt, Cronstadt is a large fortress and St. Petersburg's main seaport. Traditionally, the seat ...