SDC14590

St Petersburg and Peterhof

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June 8th 2013
Hi there! After number one, comes number two: second most beautiful city I have ever visited (after Moscow) Russia is definitely a huge country in all aspects: Beauty, Richness, History... I'm just uploading some photos so you can see where I've been, but I promise I will right as soon as my college exams allow me! Cheers from Peterhof (St. Peters) JM ... 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