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ST. PETERSBURG
St Petersburg, one of the most beautiful cities in our country and in the world, is the second largest city of Russia after Moscow. It was founded in 1703 on the river Neva and on the coast of the Gulf of Finland by Peter the Great as the "Window on the West". It was the capital of Russia from 1712 up to 1918. The new capital of the Russian Empire grew in wealth and beauty. In 1914 it became Petrograd and later was renamed after Lenin. During the Great Patriotic War the blockade of Leningrad lasted for 900 days and nights.

St. Petersburg is a wonderful city. At every turn there is something to catch your eye. «City-museum» attracts thousands of tourists from every corner of the world. They go to St. Petersburg to look at the Winter Palace and the Summer Garden, St Isaac's Cathedral and the Peter-and-Paul Fortress, the Admiralty and the monument to Peter the Great, the Palace square and the Alexander Pillar.

The State Hermitage in St. Petersburg is one of the world's best art museums. It is the largest fine arts museum in Russia. One of the most interesting museums is the Russian Museum where you can see wonderful collections of beautiful works by famous Russian painters.

Many of tourists visit St Isaak's Cathedral so that they can look at the city from its top.

The main street in St. Petersburg is Nevsky Prospect. It is not a very wide street, but it has lots of monuments, bridges, beautiful buildings, shops, restaurants and metro stations in it.

St. Petersburg has a lot of symbols. The most famous symbol is a monument to the city's founder Peter I called «The Bronze Horseman».

The city is often called Northern Venice because it is situated on many islands. There are 65 rivers and canals with decorated bridges which separate different parts of the city from each other. St. Petersburg is also called the earth of unforgettable "white nights". This is the time in June when it is light even at night.

Around St. Petersburg there are also many beautiful places. One of them is Petergoff with its fountains, beautiful palaces and wonderful parks.

St. Petersburg has changed a lot in the 21st century. Business has become stronger in the city. The "face" of the city has transformed in some ways too. It has become cleaner, more beautiful and better in many ways.

St. Petersburg has developed in many ways, both for better and for worse. Every new name and new epoch changed the city’s appearance but nothing could change its real face. And now, more than three centuries later, we can say that St. Petersburg with its straight wide streets and green parks, wonderful bridges and government buildings, squares and palaces, cathedrals and churches remains equal to any in Europe and even in the whole world.
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