St.Petersburg


Saint Petersburg is the biggest among the northern cities and the most northern among the big ones. It occupies the territory exceeding 600 sq. km. with about 4.5 mln inhabitants.
Created by Peter the Great in 1703 to be his "window on Europe", St Petersburg combines its fascinating Russian heritage with a distinctly European outlook. A city of infinite charm with its majestic palaces, churches and cathedrals, river embankments, beautiful parks and innumerable bridges has a relatively short but outstanding history. For almost two centuries it was the capital of the Russian Empire. No longer a capital city now it still preserves its imperial grandeur.
Considered the cultural heart of modern-day Russia, St Petersburg is rapidly regaining its reputation as one of the great cities in the world. Within easy reach of the capitals of Europe, St Petersburg now offers to its visitors luxury accommodation, expert destination-management and international travel services.
There are many reasons to visit St. Petersburg, a city filled with cultural, historical, and architectural treasures, and the people are hospitable and generous, doing their utmost to make visitors feel welcome.
Why Saint Petersburg?
- Russian Window into Europe:
the most Russian city in Europe and the most European city in Russia.
Well-known White Nights and the unknown White Days
- Open-air Museum:
The famous Hermitage, the Russian Arts Museum; astonishing churches and cathedrals including the third world-highest domed building St.Isaac’s Cathedral; marvelous palaces and parks.
- The royal grandeur of the original venues and palaces for Gala dinners and conferences.
- The treasury of Imperial Russia. The so-called Cultural capital is the richest collection of culture and art of the most various epochs and styles.
- Home of the eminent Russian ballet -The city of “Stars of White Nights” festival.
- “The Northern Venice”laces of bridges and mirrors of canals.
- Summer Tsarz’s Residences – the pearl necklace of Saint Petersburg.
- The fatherland of the famous Russian vodka and caviar.
- Numerous Venues and Palaces for Gala Parties.