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Top Attractions in St. Petersburg

on March 28, 2011

We are going to once again visit Russia, but instead of visiting Moscow we are going to visit St. Petersburg this time. There are numerous interesting tourism attractions to visit in St. Petersburg, and in this part we are going to discuss some of them briefly. If you are planning a trip to St. Petersburg, this article is perfect for you indeed.

We are going to start our discussion by looking into the Hermitage Museum. It is one of the most respected art galleries and museums in the world, featuring masterpieces by western as well as eastern artists. If you are a huge fan of art, you will be able to enjoy the work of old masters right here in this museum.

Next, we have the Catherine Palace. This place was used as Tsarskoe Selo or Summer Palace, featuring gorgeous sceneries and amazing work of architecture nonetheless. If you think you have seen the most luxurious palace in the world, wait till you visit the Catherine Palace. You will be taken away by the sheer luxury this palace has to offer, giving you some first-hand insights on how the Russian royalty once lived.

Don’t forget to also visit the Kizhi Island while you are in St. Petersburg. It is basically an open air museum that features impressive wooden structures made entirely without nails. Be sure to have your camera ready because there are tons of interesting spots as well as gorgeous sceneries to capture. You will have an amazing experience visiting the Kizhi Island for sure.


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