Tourism experts of World Travel Awards have considered St Petersburg World’s Leading Cultural City Destination 2016. December 2 the grand final took place. St Petersburg got the main prize. Beijing (China), London (England), New York (the UDSA, Paris (France), Rio … Continued
On December 2, the official opening ceremony took place. The traffic started on December 3. Our president Vladimir Putin was invited to the opening ceremony. He said: “This project will help to diminish traffic jams in the city center and … Continued
The creator of the portrait Vladislav Izmaylovich depicted Lenin (the leader of Russian revolution) to hide the work of Ilya Galkin (the portrait of the last Russian tsar Nicholas II) and keep it for the descendants. 1917 is the year … Continued
The festival took place from 8p.m. up to midnight 5-6 November 2016 in the very center of the city. 4 November is the National Unity day in Russia (the holiday dedicated to the end of Polish intervention in 1612). Therefore, … Continued
St Petersburg’s charming parks and gardens offer peaceful, restful and calm to take visitors out of the stresses of the world. St Petersburg has the greenest space of any major Russian city, with more than 200 gardens and parks, a … Continued