In 90 trips
The roll-call of those who have been laid to rest in this fascinating cemetery says something about its prestige—the …
Created by amarshakov
Location:
Moskva, St Petersburg...
Day:
09/13/2008 to 09/20/2008
Category:
Things to do, Flight...
Sun 09/14/08 (day 2) - Moskva
In 242 trips
Possibly the most widely-recognized of Russia's architectural monuments, St. Basil's looms at the southern end …
In 360 trips
This is possibly the most famous central square in the world. It is a humbling sight both day and night; beautiful …
In 518 trips
Russia's walled fortress contains much of the country's history, politics and religion. The walls were originally …
Thing to Do
Entrance from Red Square
Moskva, 103
Russia
+7 95 924 55 03
Moskva, 103
Russia
+7 95 924 55 03
Sun Sep 14 12:00pm - Sun Sep 14 1:00pm
Mon 09/15/08 (day 3) - Moskva
In 48 trips
This museum is located under a stunning 100-meter high titanium monument, built in 1964 and dedicated to the first …
In 81 trips
This beautiful park was opened in 1995 to commemorate the 50 year anniversary of Russia's victory over Nazi Germany …
In 170 trips
Pavel Tretiakov, collecter of some the best work of contemporary artists in Moscow and St. Petersburg, founded …
In 174 trips
The idea for this monument was conceived by Mayor Luzhkov and created with the help of city-sponsored artist Tsereteli …
Tue 09/16/08 (day 4) - Moskva
In 37 trips
Architect Alexei Shchusev (who built this imposing mausoleum on Red Square in 1930) modeled it on the ziggurat …
Thing to Do
Red Square (Krasnaia Ploshchad')
Moskva, 103
Russia
+7 95 923 5527
Moskva, 103
Russia
+7 95 923 5527
Tue Sep 16 12:00am
Wed 09/17/08 (day 5) - St Petersburg, St. Petersburg
In 79 trips
This is the historic heart of the city. Tsar Peter I built the fortress in just six months in 1703. Situated on …
Thing to Do
3 Petropavlovskaya Ulitsa
St Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
St Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
Wed Sep 17 12:00am
In 183 trips
During the first part of the 19th century, 11,000 serfs drove 25,000 wooden planks into the ground creating the …
In 71 trips
Catherine II (more popularly known as Catherine the Great) had a huge influence on Russian history. The German-born …
In 4 trips
The 'Venice of the North', with its numerous canals and more than 400 bridges, is the result of a vast urban project …
In 22 trips
The history of the cruiser Aurora is firmly intertwined with the 20th century story of St. Petersburg. During …
Thing to Do
4 Petrogradskaia Naberezhnaya Ulitsa
St Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
St Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
Wed Sep 17 12:00am
In 35 trips
During a 10 year period (1801-1811), master builder Andrei Voronikhin oversaw construction of this huge building …
Thing to Do
2 Kazanskaya Ploshchad'
St Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 318 4528
St Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 318 4528
Wed Sep 17 12:00am
Thu 09/18/08 (day 6) - St Petersburg
In 90 trips
It takes some time for your eyes to get used to the Winter Palace, the outlandish and colorful former home of …
Fri 09/19/08 (day 7) - Petergof
In 120 trips
Of all St Petersburg's attractions, the country estate of Peterhof is perhaps the place that inspires the greatest …