We begin our story with the Winter Palace . Many Russians associate it with the events of the 1917 revolution, when in he placed an interim government . During the Second World War, many treasures of the Hermitage and other museums were hidden in the underground catacombs, people were hiding . The Winter Palace was badly damaged by enemy air raids and artillery strikes . This building was completely restored . after many years after the end of the war . Today the Winter Palace is one of the brightest sights of the Northern capital of Russia, it has three floors, the facades of the building look at the Palace Square - the main facade, the Neva, the Admiralty building . Solemnity the palace has acquired thanks to its decoration, both inside and outside
Excursion sights of St. Petersburg . Usually tourists Choose cheap accommodation options to save money on excursions in St. Petersburg and the suburbs . Of course, you can find hotels in St. Petersburg cheaply, but if you want to see another landmark of architecture, then you should settle in the hotel Astoria . It is located in the heart of the Northern capital, where a lot of cultural monuments, among them the St. Isaac's Cathedral . This five-star hotel was recognized as the most romantic in the world, many lovers want to get and +/- . It's also noteworthy that Hitler, when he was blockading Leningrad, wanted to have a cocktail party in Astoria after taking the city
It's hard to imagine St. Petersburg without drawbridges. At certain times, part of the road rises, and on the place where people have just passed and cars are passing, ships can now swim freely. On how to build bridges, not only visitors of the city come to see it, but also the inhabitants of the Northern capital, the sight is truly fascinating. In general, St. Petersburg is called the city of water. There are many streams, channels and canals. Therefore, if we count all the bridges here, then they will be eight hundred, but only 13. +/- Summer Garden is another attraction of the city on the Neva. It was sung in poems by poets, for ages the artists were depicted on their canvases. This park ensemble is a monument of landscape design of the century before last. The first stone in its foundation was laid by the same Peter the Great. The garden is full of famous sculptures and monuments, for example, a pedestal erected in memory of Krylov.
Every year thousands of travelers from countries of near and far abroad, as well as Russia itself, come to St. Petersburg to admire the famous churches, cathedrals and mosques . On religious holidays, as well as in conducting any other significant events, groups of like-minded people are accommodated in hostels of St. Petersburg . It is convenient, practical and inexpensive, because you can always share with your friends your impressions from the village Savior-on-the-Blood, Chesma Church, St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, St. Nicholas Cathedral and many others. .
You can still talk about the sights of the Northern capital for hours, but it's better to see everything with your own eyes, walk along the streets , where Pushkin and his wife once walked, monarchs, many other famous people.