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Fountains in Petrodvorets Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Fountains in Petrodvorets Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Hermitage Art. Ballet Performances.

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Interior of Peter and Paul cathedral in Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg, Russia Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg, Russia Saviour on the Spilled Blood.
View of Yusupov Palace on embankment of Moyka River, St.Petersburg, Russia. Yusupov Palace
Classical view of Neva river with Isaakievsky Cathedral in Saint-Petersburg, Russia Neva River
View Winter Palace square in Saint Petersburg. Winter Palace

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Winter Palace, Hermitage museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Famous For

In 1917, the Bolsheviks stormed St. Petersburg’s lavish Winter Palace, sparking the Russian Revolution. From 1924 to 1991 the city was known as Leningrad.

Tasty beetroot soup in bowl on white wooden background. Traditional ukrainian russian soup (borscht) with greens and sour cream. Top view, flat lay

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try borscht, a hearty beet soup, and indulge in succulent pelmeni dumplings. Don't miss out on the fresh, local caviar for a true taste of luxury.

Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), St. Petersburg, Russia

Fun Facts

The magnificent Amber Room in Catherine Palace is actually a replica of the original, which was looted during WWII by Nazi Germany and never recovered.

Port Name & Location

Marine Façade Passenger Port - Russia
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Russian. Say "thank you" in Russian: "спасибо." (spasibo)

Time Zone

MSK (Moskow Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +3 hours

Currency & Shopping

Russian Rouble (RUB)
Hand-made arts, crafts and souvenirs.

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