Flush with canals and built around water – the city curves around the Gulf of Finland, and the Neva River runs through the city center – St. Petersburg ... 18th-century churches, such as ...

TASS/. The first rehearsal of Russia’s Main Naval Parade took place on the Neva River in St. Petersburg, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene. Russian naval ships passed in a parade ...

Nestled along the banks of the Neva River, Saint Petersburg ... former residence of Russian emperors stands as a symbol of the city's imperial grandeur. Nearby, the Church of the Savior on Spilled ...

You’d need 24 days, not hours, to even begin to see all that St. Petersburg ... Russia’s busiest ports. The city itself is crisscrossed by more than 80 rivers and canals. The broad Neva River ...

St. Petersburg was ... Nevsky Avenue and Moika River Embankment.The two-story, historic café was a favorite of 18th-century writers, poets, and journalists, including Russian poet Alexander ...

We have rebranded as 'Gateway to Russia' and now offer even ... was to protect the sea approach to St. Petersburg, founded at the mouth of the Neva River exactly one year earlier.

a submarine and sailing vessels began on the Neva River in St. Petersburg to celebrate Russia’s Navy Day. Russian President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin is reviewing the Main Naval ...