Created in 1719, New Holland Island, a 5.4 acre parcel of land formed just after the Kryukov and Admiralty Canals were connected to the Neva and Moika Rivers, in the middle of St Petersburg. The name came from its triangular … Continued
Shuvalov Palace – nab. Reki Fontanki, 21, St Petersburg, Russia Shuvalov Palace in St Petersburg, Russia houses the most of Faberge artifacts in the world. The Tsars of the Russian Empire commissioned these magnificent bejeweled eggs to gift to their … Continued
New Russian Souvenirs on the Market Pinpinpin has created a collection of metal pins honoring St Petersburg. Great for St Petersburg and Russia tour and shore excursion visitors. There is an assortment of 20 Russian symbols such as the rostral … Continued
St Petersburg, Russia, June 07, 2016 –(PR.com)– Dancing Bear Tours, a tour operator based in St Petersburg, Russia announced today that it has been awarded the TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence. Julia Ivanushkina, owner of Dancing Bear Tours responds, “We are … Continued
After a renovation of 6 weeks, the Pavilion Hall featuring the infamous Peacock Clock has re-opened. The Peacock Clock, the biggest automatic moving timepiece in the world, has been one of the Hermitage’s famous symbols. James Cox of Britain, a … Continued