Though it's located about 20 miles outside St. Petersburg proper, the Catherine Palace and Park certainly merits a visit by anyone in the area, especially enthusiasts of elaborate and fanciful ...

Also known as the Moika Palace, Yusupov Palace is a St. Petersburg landmark. It was the main residence of the House of Yusupov, which was a wealthy family of Russian nobles. Travelers come here to ...

Ammon News - In one of the most important tsarist palaces in Russia, there is a huge, winding staircase that represents an ...

Emperor of Russia himself! Along the way, enjoy the pompous royal interiors, the well-preserved palace complex and a sprawling green park. 🚆 Commuter trains from St. Petersburg’s Baltiysky ...

Glide over Russia’s snow-covered forests, frozen rivers, and charming villages with this breathtaking winter drone footage.

Indian travellers have visa-free access to 62 nations, and by the spring of 2025 the same would be possible for globetrotters ...

the Catherine Palace, Tchaikovsky, Lenin. As the former official—some still say cultural—capital, St. Petersburg is the most westernized of Russia's cities. Its grand architecture echoes the ...

Then came World War II. Recreation of the Amber Room in Catherine Palace, Pushkin, near St Petersburg, Russia, 2000. Photo: Patrick Aventurier / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images. In the summer of 1941 ...

This installment of the Musical Journey series takes you in and around some of the finest palaces of St Petersburg Russia a city with lofty ambitions when it was first established by Peter the ...

St. Petersburg, Russia, was just named the best destination ... St. Petersburg won as the Leading Destination in Europe. The city's ornate palaces and churches and the rich history behind them ...

St. Petersburg is the second most populous city in Russia and is considered the cultural center of the country. Located in the delta of the Neva River, St. Petersburg is best known for its urban and ...