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The Great Cascade

Decorative sculptures..."Perhaps the most brilliant feature of Peterhof is the Lower Park with is three unique cacades, dozens of powerful water jets and miniature palaces - Monplaisir, Marly and the Hermitage."
Weekend in "Peter"

June 5th 2007
I had a very good weekend in, as they would call it, "Peter", short for Saint Petersburg. You know me, I of course have several stories to tell, but overall, it was an excellent weekend and over 250 pictures for anyone that wants to see them...lol I will just post a few here, but if you want to see all of them, let me know and I can send them to you. The best story was the train ride. I though ... read more
Europe » Russia » Northwest » Saint Petersburg

Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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