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St. Petersburg - Autumn

Saying good-bye to the summer the city doesn’t lose its charm. Dreamy St. Petersburg enchants its guests with the autumn elegance of magnificent palaces and avenues and with the unforgettable beauty of multi-colored parks in the tsars’ residences.

 

Visit the Peter and Paul Fortress with the marvelous cathedral, where all the Russian tsars starting with Peter I were buried, and keep up your acquaintance with the history of the tsar family Romanovs in the museum of Wax Figures. There you will see heroes of numerous plots, palace coups d’etat and love affairs in the original size.

 

Come to the Winter Palace – the official residence of the Russian tsars before the revolution  – and explore the treasures of the third largest museum in the world today.

 

Fabulous palaces of nobility will trust you their secrets. In the Yusupov Palace with its luxurious interior and unique home theatre you’ll get to know about Rasputin, who was murdered there.

 

You will get to know a lot about the city which despite its distinctive West European look, houses ancient Russia with its exciting traditions. Visit the Russian Museum with the outstanding collection of Russian icons. In the museums of vodka and bread you’ll get acquainted with Russian customs and traditions. In the open-air museum Russian Village Shuvalovka you can learn some typical Russian crafts and even make some things from metal or clay yourselves!

 

Making trips to Novgorod or Old Ladoga you will explore churches and monasteries, which are several centuries old.