Parks & Palaces
St.Petersburg and Suburbs
Former residence of Russian Tzar was commissioned by Empress Elizabeth I to architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli. Inside of the Palace has been reconstructed several times: during the 1780s and 1790s by Giacomo Quarenghi… Read More
Tsarskoe Selo, located 25 km to the South of St. Petersburg, is one of the brilliant country residences. It was created by celebrated architects, experts of landscape art, sculptors, and artists. For two hundred years it belonged to… Read More
The Palace is named after the aristocratic Yusupov family. Five generations of a famous family are related to this building. Construction of the Palace began in 1770, designed by the French architect… Read More
The Mikhailovsky Castle is one of the most mysterious places in Saint Petersburg. Since it was built, there are many legends about it. Unusual in St. Petersburg the medieval appearance… Read More
The Summer garden is a Park ensemble, as well as a monument of landscape art of the first third of the XVIII century of St. Petersburg.… Read More
Field of Marsis one of the largest park in the сentral part of St. Petersburg. Previously, this place was a swamp, which was drained by order of Peter I.… Read More
State historical and architectural Park Monrepos is perfect for those visitors who are tired of the city rush, concrete jungles, whose eye is used to the landscape of gray… Read More
The Marble Palace building is truly unique, as it is the first building in St. Petersburg whose facade completely made natural marble. It is worth noting that 32 types of marble… Read More
The Mariinsky Palace was built in 1839 -1844. The site of the modern Palace ensemble was previously occupied by the former Palace of count Chernyshev.… Read More
The Vorontsov Palace is located in the center of St. Petersburg, directly opposite Gostiny Dvor. This building is considered one of the most beautiful architectural monuments… Read More