State Puppet Theatre of Fairy Tales
Founded in besieged Leningrad in 1944 to comfort children, Saint Petersburg's Fairy Tale Theater remains one of Russia's…
Saint Petersburg: 77 heritage places documented by Cultural Heritage Online, street by street — what each one is, where it is, and how to see it.
Founded in besieged Leningrad in 1944 to comfort children, Saint Petersburg's Fairy Tale Theater remains one of Russia's…
A Baron's gift became one of Saint Petersburg's most ornate museums, its Neo-Renaissance halls housing rare glass, porcelain…
Rastrelli's pink Baroque palace for the Stroganov family stands at Nevsky Prospect and the Moika, now a Russian…
Built for Peter the Great between 1710 and 1714, this modest riverside palace by Trezzini was Saint Petersburg's…
A Palladian palace built for Potemkin in 1783 that later hosted Russia's first parliament and the 1917 revolutionary…
A Saint Petersburg regimental cathedral, rebuilt by Vasily Stasov after fire and ringed by a fence of captured…
Saint Petersburg's oldest tram depot (1906–1908), built by Westinghouse Electric and venerated as a symbol of the city's…
On the site of Russia's first railway line (1837) — born as a wooden shed beside the Tsar's…
A Neo-Renaissance palace on the Neva built for Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, its 360 rooms mixing historicist styles…
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