Grigory Rasputin in Yusupovskiy Palace
This exposition is not about to describe in detail the events of the December night of 1916, many of us know this story since school, and the tour guides in the palace are wonderful — they will tell you not only about the official version of the murder, but also complement the story with alternative […]
Faberge Museum
The Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a privately-owned museum which was established by Viktor Vekselberg and his Link of Times foundation in order to repatriate lost cultural valuables to Russia. The museum is located in the center of Saint Petersburg at Shuvalov Palace on the Fontanka River. The museum’s collection contains more than […]
Kazansky Cathedral
The Kazansky Cathedral is one of the finest architectural ensembles in Saint Petersburg. It was designed and built in 1801-1811 by Andrei Voronikhin. The architect has created a magnificent edifice (height – 71.6 meters, length – 72.5 meters), with its main building facing onto Nevsky Avenue. The cathedrals with its semi-circular Corinthian colonade (96 thirteen-meter-high […]
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood (Спас на Крови, Church on Spilled Blood) is one of the most famous sights of St. Petersburg. It was built on the site where an attempt on the emperor’s life in St. Petersburg happened. Emperor Alexander II was fatally wounded 1 (13) March 1881. Stones with […]
Saint Isaac Cathedral & Colonnade
The St.Isaak ‘s Cathedral is the great monument of St.Petersburg (1818-1858). The architect is Montferrand. It is one of the largest domes structures in the world. The building, being rectangular in its layout, rose 101,5 high. The story of its construction goes back to the period of Peter the Great. The history of the construction […]
Russian Vodka Museum
Russian Vodka Museum celebrates the rich history of the world-famous Russian drink. It provides the unique opportunity to discover the secrets of vodka making, tells about centuries-old drinking traditions and uncover the important role which vodka plays in Russian social life. The museum is located in the very heart of St. Petersburg near St. Isaac’s […]
Bus tour in Moscow: Hop-on Hop-off
Sightseeing tour of Moscow by bus: Hop on/Hop off. We suggest you to make an exciting sightseeing tour of Moscow on an excursion, double-decker bus. Virtually all major cities in Europe (Rome, Barcelona, Milan, Naples), such buses are in great demand among tourists. You can right now buy a ticket without much difficulty and go to […]
Peterhof State Museum
Peterhof Fountain park and Grand Palace After 200 years of serving as a grand summer residence of the emperors, Peterhof is inextricably connected with the Russian history. The seaside paradise was built, as a grandiose triumphal memorial glorifying the grandeur of Russia, in conquering the much needed and desired access to the Baltic Sea, during […]