Beautiful Imperial, St. Petersburg

October 07, 2011

Catherine the Great turned St. Petersburg into a ?Grand City?, famous for its Winter Palace and the Hermitage. Today?s St. Petersburg still exhibits imperial grandeur, reminding visitors that this was once the capital of a vast empire, reigned and constructed by those with an eye for beauty. and talent. After all, what other city can bathe in in the legacy of , Dostoevsky,Nabokov, Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich?     Catherine the...