Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Exceptional art, beautiful architecture, wild nightlife, remarkable history and rich cultural traditions are the inspiration for some people who are impressed by the beauty of the capitals of the world, its temporary literature, music and visual arts.

Petersburg is a city that has a cosmopolitan mix of postcards of the most beautiful cities in Europe and there fore should know and feel. It is a unique and fascinating holiday destination, and one of the most fascinating historically significant cities in Europe. Whether you have chosen to visit the city in the middle of the romantic and snowy Russian winter or during light white night in the summer months, you are sure to be impressed by the beauty and culture of St. Petersburg.

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In Russia, in the depths of the Gulf of Finland, the catchment area of ​​the Neva is Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Leningrad. The name of the second largest city in Russia has three times from Saint Petersburg to Petrograd to Leningradand amended in 1991, in 1924, back to St. Petersburg.The town was in 1703 with the need to king Peter the Great, to agrarian relations to create Russia in Europe. This place with a population of over four million is often described as the most Western city of Russia, as well as the cultural capital described. The city looks grand at first glance, it has the architectural magic. Wide avenues, decorated facades of the building, royal palaces and parks are part of the soul of St. Petersburg. The contrast of luxury and poverty, which can be seen on the streets of the city is fascinating

. The White meeting facilities, Catherine Palace

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Hermitage

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Magic broad avenues breathe the spirit of yesteryear while misery and poverty are the new empire splendor entwined. St. Petersburg is home to more than 200 museums and many of them are housed in historic buildings. The largest museum and one of the city's greatest attractions is Hermitage. It is a former royal residence, stating , the largest artistic and archaeological collections in the world, the homes of deceased celebrities such as Alexander Pushkin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Rimsky - Korsakov in museums converted ..

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