RUSSIA – The Peterhof Palace is located in St. Petersburg, Russia.Of all the palaces and castles I have have had the chance to go see, the palaces of the Russian Tsars in and around St ...

The Menshikov Palace, the first large structure built with stone in St. Petersburg ... Its blend of traditional Russian architecture and Western European style became known as Petrine Baroque.

The Winter Palace, former royal residence of the Russian tsars in St. Petersburg, on the Neva River. Several different palaces were constructed in the 18th century, with the fourth and final version ...

MOSCOW, June 13. /TASS/. The restoration of the Chinese Palace in the Peterhof Museum-Reserve in St. Petersburg has been completed after 20 years, Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova said.

Moscow has courted relations with the Taliban since they seized power in Afghanistan after the United States' chaotic withdrawal in 2021.

Near the Russian Museum in the Admiralteysky District is a collection of luxury hotels, including the Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg, the Belmond Grand Hotel Europe and the SO ...