Saint Petersburg: Museums, Palaces, and Historic Collections
Subtitle: A Guide to the Lesser Known Treasures of St. Petersburg (Museum Guides)
Contributors: John Julius Norwich (Introduction)
Publisher: Bunker Hill Publishing
Published: September 25, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781593730000
Subjects: Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides; Palaces, chateaux, country houses; European; Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; Travel - Foreign; Art; Russia; Travel / General
First sentence: Anchored in the river Neva, close to the Nakhimov Naval School, stands the ironclad cruiser Avrora, the barrel of its 155mm bow gun pointing toward the opposite bank.