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Quote: I was there 2 years ago and was totally surprised with huge museums and nice views. The sights are nor based on every corner like in Italy or Spain but at the same time the city streets look so wonderful so you… Read More
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Quote: I saw two performances at the Mariinseky and enjoyed them both. I really enjoyed hearing the 1812 Overture played in Russia! The ballet was also wonderful. A tip to travelers: If you buy tickets through… Read More
Quote: I am the owner of M&M Art, and I am a retired US Army Officer who is also a Russian art dealer. For several years now I have conducted tours of St. Petersburg, Russia, and I enjoy showing the city to other… Read More
Quote: The boat tour is one of the best ways to see all around St. Petersburg if you are only there for a short trip. Our group consisted of two Russians, so we just joined a Russian tour on the boat and they translated… Read More
Quote: Senate Square,also known as Decembrist Square, sits along the embankment of the Neva River. Its name Decembrist Square comes from the ill-fated Decembrists' uprising that occured in this actual spot in December… Read More
Quote: I'm a bad tourist, I admit it! The first souvenir store I see after stepping into a foreign country, and I'm going to pull out my wallet and buy anything that is remotely endemic to the area. True to form, I… Read More
Quote: This museum is dedicated to the German seige of St. Petersburg during WWII. It's harrowing and awe-inspiring, but it does sanitize history a little. There is no mention of the cannibalism that went on in St.… Read More
Quote: It is an exceptional place to shop because it is arguably one of the oldest "malls" in the civilized world. It was founded in the mid 1700's and consisted of hundreds of specialty shops confined to one grand… Read More
Quote: The Cabin of Peter I ("The Original Palace", or "The Red Mansion") was built in 1703 on an island in the Neva’s mouth captured from the Swedes. The construction took only three days (May 24 to May 26), and it was… Read More
Quote: The tour is very relaxing. The group was free to travel with a guide from the Academy of Arts, go off on separate shopping trips, stop at the many shops of the vendors, or just take in the many museums and… Read More