St Petersburg

The northern capital on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, founded by Peter the Great as a “window to Europe”, Northern Venice, the cultural capital of Russia with numerous palaces and parks, the cradle of the October Revolution – it’s all about St. Petersburg, the main attractions of which are the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Hermitage, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Nevsky Prospect, suburban residences of the Romanov dynasty including Catherine Palace with the legendary Amber Room in Pushkin and much more.