Saint Petersburg – the northern capital of Russia
What attracts tourists from all over the world to Russia? Of course, the incredible charisma of the people. The Russian person has always been and will remain a mystery to foreigners. But people from other countries are interested not only in the people, but also in the beautiful cities of Russia with rich history and culture. One of the places that enjoys high popularity among tourists is the city of Peter – Saint Petersburg.
Saint Petersburg is a city of contrasts. A city that has managed to preserve intact the architectural ensemble laid down by architects in the 17th-19th centuries. It is a city that has managed to combine various architectural styles of the last three hundred years. Houses, museums, ancient hotels of Saint Petersburg are masterpieces of architectural art. You can stroll through this city endlessly, enjoying the beautiful landscapes and unique creations of masters of the past. Petersburg rightfully earned the proud name of the "northern capital" of Russia.
Saint Petersburg is a treasure trove of architectural, cultural, and historical monuments. There are more than 4000 of them in the city. If you decide to visit Saint Petersburg as a tourist, rest assured – you will have something to see. And one day is definitely not enough to take in all the delights of this magnificent city. If you decide to stay in the northern capital for several days, then comfortable and not too expensive hotels of Petersburg with the highest level of service will welcome you with open arms. You won't have to worry about accommodation – and you can immerse yourself in the world of excursions.
In Piter (as many people now call it) there are 2000 libraries, 221 museums, 100 concert organizations, more than 80 theaters, 62 cinemas, 45 galleries, and 80 club facilities. Every year more than 100 different festivals are held in Saint Petersburg in various fields of art and culture. But the city does not stop there. Every year carnivals take place, which are becoming a new tradition of the city. Ballet performances in Petersburg have long been considered the most refined, because the classical ballet school is rightfully recognized as one of the best in the world.
Having visited Petersburg once, you will definitely return here.