History of the St. Petersburg

I m Zentrum des Moskauer Kremls, auf dem Kathedral-Platz, befindet sich der Facettenpalast, das älteste Denkmal der Moskauer Profanarchitektur.

Au centre du Kremlin de Moscou, sur la place des Cathédrales, se trouve le Palais à Facettes, l’un des plus anciens monuments de l’architecture civile de Moscou.

In the very center of the Moscow Kremlin, in Cathedral Square, there stands the oldest surviving monument of the secular architecture of Moscow—the Faceted Chamber.

Panoramic photography of Lt. Schmidt Embankment, St. Petersburg. Winter 2010.

Panoramic photography of Admiralty Shipyard, St. Petersburg. Winter 2010.

Panoramic photography of Strelka Vasilievskogo ostrova and Hermitage.

Russia’s only surviving Soviet submarine of the S-189 class, now docked at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment opposite the Admiral Nakhimov monument, is set to become a new private museum in the city.

The J. Paul Getty Center in Los Angeles, USA, is hosting until September 3 2007 a fascinating exhibition dedicated to the civilisation of the Greeks at the Black Sea, were they were colonists, conquerors, sailors and merchants.

It’s been almost a year since a curator was linked to the theft of millions of dollars worth of art, jewellery and religious icons from Russia’s Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.

The Hermitage Museum in Amsterdam is holding a six month exhibition titled Persia: Thirty Centuries of Culture and Art.