Petersburg - North Venice
Beautiful sobriety, palaces and houses of the artificial channels and natural monogamist Dewy impart a unique flavor. Petersburg is a city of artists and intellectuals.Petersburg is Russia window to the West. Peter the Great during the many travels in Europe podiatry his ideal state. He decided to build a great capital. Petersburg is precisely such a city, meeting the expectations of Cara The residents called it Retrograde when the city was given the name after the founder of the Soviet Union. Changed its name three times. This is changing the fate of the testimony of Russian cities. Petersburg extends for about 40 islands - is the second largest city in Russia, after Moscow. Isle of these links more than 400 bridges and the fact is that, 1 / 10 are the city grog water. The total length of canals and rivers is Kelsy For this reason, St. Petersburg is called Venice of the North. Petersburg is the most important port on the Baltic Sea. Former Leningrad is a major center of art, science and tourism in the country. In the city you can find traces of outstanding Poles: Taddeusz Kosciusko, John Urson Petkiewicz, Stanislaw August Poniard, the Adam Petkiewicz Visiting this city you may visit the hermitage (one of the greatest museums in the world), Prospect New ski, say Dnepropetrovsk, Summer Palace and the house of Pushkin.