Saint Petersburg has a dramatic quality that few cities can match. It was built on a swamp by the will of one man. Tsar Peter the Great founded the city in 1703. He wanted a window to the West. In 9 years, a capital rose from the marshes. The city was designed by Italian and […]
Travel Guide Saint Petersburg
Updated June 12, 2026 by europeexplored
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