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Saint Petersburg, Russia
6 places worth your time in Saint Petersburg, with what each is actually like and when to go.
Three million objects in the Winter Palace — it is said a minute at each would take eleven years.
Built on the spot where Alexander II was assassinated, its interior entirely mosaic.
The 'Russian Versailles' with a grand cascade of 64 fountains running without pumps.
The city's founding point in 1703, with the cathedral holding the Romanov tombs.
The four-kilometre spine of the city, with Kazan Cathedral and the Singer building.
A blue and gold baroque palace with the reconstructed Amber Room.
