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St. Petersburg, Russia

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July 15th 2007
July 15th, 2007 St-Petersburg, Russia Lovely day The group met Anna, the guide and Boris the driver at 7:40 this morning. The 8 of us hopped on a purple bus (easy to find) for a tiring day of sightseeing. Nothing is open at this early hour so we drove around getting a bus view of most sights, Stop at St-Isaacs, for pictures of Palaces and monuments More bus around the town and a shopping ... read more

Europe » Russia » Northwest » Saint Petersburg

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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