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Visiting St. Petersburg, Russia


Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of... more » Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of museums and theaters, St. Petersburg is Russia's cultural heart and features architectural gems like the Winter Palace, the Kazan Cathedral and the Peter and Paul Fortress. For entertainment, head to Nevskiy Prospect, the city's main avenue. This bridge-filled city spills across 44 islands on the Neva River. « less
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25°F -3°C
Dec
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Grand Hotel Europe

Nov 8, 2009

Cannot imagine returning to St Petersburg and not staying here! This hotel made our trip ! ~Our room was absolutely beautiful with the view of Nevski Prospekt and was a real haven to return to at the...more

Hotel Vera

5 of 5 stars
Housto, TX
Nov 6, 2009

The staff members at this hotel are very knowledgable and helpful on everything! They are very courteous and they had every item what I asked for. When I needed an electrc travel converter, they lend...more

DenRus

Nov 6, 2009

Please do not be afraid to use this company. After reading all the warnings from our cruise line about the Russian immigration policies we were unsure if we should go with them or not. Being the penny...more

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