Russia - St Petersburg Hotels

  Sankt Petersburg, Saint. Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербург / Saint-Pitirburg), 715 km northwest of Moscow in Russia's 2nd, 5th in Europe is a great city. Create cultural centers, as well as with elegant buildings that are known. Neva River on the Baltic Sea have been spread over 42 islands. Wed Peter the Great by May 16 1703 Russians in the European gateway to be built for the purpose of the city, 200 years, the Russians in the capital have made, and (1914-1924) between the years that the Russian Civil War in Petrograd (1924 to 1991 years) in the period between the Soviet Union that was known as Leningrad. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 to head the new management of the city's name changed again in St. Petersburg. City, besieged by the Germans on August 30, 1941, and has remained under siege for 900 days. I Peter the Great Wed, May 27, 1703'de cities (May 16, according to the old calendar), Ingram was established after receipt of the territory back to Sweden again. According to the Apostles Peter renamed him. S original name Sankt Piterburh an analogy is actually pronounced Dutch Sint petersburg flour. Nyenskans (İngria'sında Sweden at the mouth of the Neva River was founded in 1611) and Nyen city, this land was occupied. Neva River flowed to the Gulf of Finland here. The structure of this new city was under adverse weather and geographical conditions. New workers would have to ensure permanent maintenance. I. Petro, the privilege was applied as Wed. In all parts of the country necessitated the participation of villagers in the study. 40 000 villagers at the annual quota had to be. Compulsory military service was taken to ensure their own tools and travel also was expected to provide their own food. They were traveling hundreds of miles on foot. They were often accompanied by military guards. Despite all these measures was their escape. In difficult circumstances, adding that the Tsar Peter the initial quota of 40,000 people who rarely took more than 50%. Despite being close to the north in summer the temperature reaches 30 degrees, while winters are cold, frozen canals, in this order, has received abundant rainfall. Has spread throughout all areas of the city's highest point above sea level is around 14-15 meters. Experiencing the longest day in June to July and the sun almost never sets about two weeks. This condition is called white nights .