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Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of... more » Home to cultural figures like Gogol, Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg has seen historic events like the end of the monarchy, the Bolshevik uprising and 1917's Revolution. With hundreds of museums and theaters, St. Petersburg is Russia's cultural heart and features architectural gems like the Winter Palace, the Kazan Cathedral and the Peter and Paul Fortress. For entertainment, head to Nevskiy Prospect, the city's main avenue. This bridge-filled city spills across 44 islands on the Neva River. « less

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Peterhof Palace and Garden (Petrodvorets)

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Thessaloniki, Greece
Aug 25, 2008
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What an extravagant display of royal wealth! Nevertheless, the best part of Peterhof is its enormous gardens and the hundreds of fountains. If you have only limited time available, see only the lower...more

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State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace

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Thessaloniki, Greece
Aug 25, 2008
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What more can be said for this magnificent museum and its unbelievable art treasures? Simply one of the best experiences anyone can have. Here are some practical tips: - Book your tickets online!...more

“Great food in a very cosy and friendly restaurant”

Teplo

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Thessaloniki, Greece
Aug 25, 2008

My wife and I visited St. Petersburg and decided to try Teplo after browsing through TA. What a great find! We spent there two out of our total three nights in the city and we will definitely dine...more

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