The Menshikov Palace, the first large structure built with stone in St. Petersburg, was constructed for Prince Alexander Menshikov, a close associate of Peter the Great, in the early 1700s. It was ...
28 x 38.5 cm. (11 x 15.2 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...
If you're visiting St. Petersburg in the summer, the Peterhof Palace & Garden is an absolute must-see. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peterhof was the brainchild and summer palace of Peter the Great.
Inspired by his journeys through western Europe, and rather carried away by recent victories over the Swedes, the Russian tsar dismounted from his horse, cut two slices of turf with his bayonet and ...
Travelers to Russia’s imperial city now have a true luxury option when deciding where to stay. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is scheduled to open its first Russian hotel within a former royal palace ...