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Peterhof Lower Park Tickets 2019 Are 900 Rubles For Foreign Guests

20.03.2019

The Peterhof museum announced its ticket prices for 2019 high season which starts on 27 April and ends on 13 October 2019. The Park entry where most beatuies and fountains are located will cost you 900 rubles. There are no special prices for evening visits as it used to be in previous years. Peterhof ticket prices depend on age, nationality, tax residency...

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Peterhof Grand Palace Tickets Are 1000 Rubles For 2019

17.03.2019

The Peterhof Grand Palace ticket prices for the high season 2019, which starts on April 27, have remained at the level of 2018. The Palace is located betweeen the Lower Garden and the Upper Garden with the entrance through the Lower Garden. It is mostly visited by tourists during the summer. What’s interesting, the museum is usually being ignored...

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boat trips , museum , palaces , Peterhof , prices , schedules , suburbs

Sapsan’s Discounted Fares For May 1 and May 9, 2019 On Offer

15.03.2019

Russian Railways announced discounts for the economy class of Sapsan departing on May 1 and May 9 on any leg and in any direction. That’s a bit more expensive than a night bus between Moscow and Petersburg and one and a half time cheaper than a flight on these days. The 1st of May is the official start of the long May holidays in Russia, which in...

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holidays , Moscow , neighboring regions , Sapsan , trains , traveler's advice

Night Subway Train And Night Buses Launched In St. Petersburg

02.03.2019

Train between Sportivnaya and Admiralteyskaya subway stations and bus routes along the St. Petersburg subway lines will be operating at nights on weekends from April 30 to November 15 except days when the subway works around the clock. Subway train route connecting Sportivnaya (Sportivnaya-2) and Admiralteyskaya is launched to provide passengers with...

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bridges , buses , metro , night life , schedules

Ecolines To Launch Route From St. Petersburg To Finland’s Imatra And Lappeenranta

27.02.2019

The pan-European coach operator Ecolines announced it will launch St. Petersburg – Lappeenranta – Imatra flights as of June 7, 2019. Schedule is composed so that you could take a tour during one day with an early departure from St. Petersburg and a late return before subway closes with a few hours left for strolling in the streets and parks of the...

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border , buses , Finland , neighboring regions , schedules

St. Petersburg Tourism Statistics 2018

17.01.2019

St. Petersburg travel industry enjoyed another fantastic year in 2018, and thanks to all involved, from visitors to travel agencies, airlines, guides and so on. The number of international arrivals increased dramatically (Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Mick Jagger were among them) as well as domestic in-flows. World Cup 2018 The Krestovsky stadium (now...

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airport , Allegro , boat trips , facts , Hermitage , hotels , museum , Peterhof , Sapsan , sea cruise , trains , World Cup 2018

«House Of Playing Cards» Museum Opened In Peterhof

10.01.2019

In late 2018, The Peterhof State Museum opened a new museum of playing cards and their role in human culture. The new venue is referred to as «museum-spectacle» as modern multimedia technologies have come to help spectators (as visitors are called here) better plunge into history and art. The exposition features more than 10,000 items. Various...

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exhibition , history , museum , Peterhof , places of interest

New Passenger Train Route Launched Between St. Petersburg and Pskov

10.01.2019

Russian Railways have launched a direct train route from St. Petersburg to Pskov, a capital of the Pskov region, a major tourist destination. A three and a half hour travel by train, cheaper, faster and more comfortable than by bus, to Pskov makes it a one-day trip from St. Petersburg. Information on this page has been updated in January 2019 (evening...

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Leningrad region , neighboring regions , Pskov , schedules , trains

Free Admission To The Hermitage Museum Every Third Thursday Of Month

05.01.2019

A serious amendment to the schedule of the Hermitage has been made on January 1, 2019: free entrance to the museum is now on every third Thursday of a month, not first as it had been the case for years. In principle, the Hermitage museum is open to everyone for free on two special days and (from now on) third Thursdays. It means that free admission...

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Hermitage , museum , palaces , schedules

Horse-Drawn Carriage And Sleigh Rides In Tsarskoe Selo (Pushkin)

04.01.2019

An exclusive ride on a carriage or a sleigh horse has been recently resumed in the Alexandrovsky park of the Tsarskoe Selo museum complex. An Emperor-style turnout is accessible now for any guest for an hour or half an hour throughout the year both for individual tourists or groups. A town of Pushkin used to be called Tsarskoe Selo (The Tzar’s village),...

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free time , parks , Russian life , suburbs , Tsarskoe Selo

Preview of the New World Order: Singapore, St. Petersburg and Astana

15.12.2018

So far, a couple of events like the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) event, which was held in Qingdao in June 2018, reveal a new world order. The main focus is on relationships between nations and the mutual benefits they offer to each other. Technology, as we know it, has played a major role in shaping the new world order. According to numerous...

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authority , border , visa

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