SIGHTSEEING TOUR

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• SIGHTSEEING TOUR

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The most popular and interesting museums of
St.-Petersburg

• The State Russian Museum
• The Kunstkamera
• The State Hermitage
• Peters Cabin
• Zoological Museum
• I would like to

• St. Isaac's Cathedral
• Savior on the Spilled Blood
• The Aurora Cruiser Museum
• visit

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St.Petersburg

• It is the second largest city in Russia. It was
  founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and it was
  called so in his honour. The city is situated at
  the Neva River and has become the window to
  Europe.
• St. Petersburg is an industrial, cultural
  and scientific centre. There are a lot of famous
  buildings, such as the Winter Palace, Kazan
  Cathedral, Russian museum and St.Isaacs
  Cathedral. The Winter Palace was the residence of
  Russian tzars.
• The main street of the city is Nevsky
  Prospect. There are amazing buildings, shops,
  hotels.
• Well-known architects designed and decorated
  the St. Petersburg bridges.
• There are a long and a short bridges, stone
  and wooden bridges. The first bridge over the
  Neva was built in 1727.

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Saint-Petersburg

• When and who was founded St-Petersburg by?
• The city was founded by Peter the Great in 1703.

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• St-Petersburg is the capital of museums.
• Why?
• How many museums are there in St-Petersburg?
• There are about 200 big and small famous and
  unknown museums.

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What is it? Name it.
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The State Hermitage Museum
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The Saint Isaacs Cathedral
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The Aurora Cruiser Museum
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The Russian museum
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THE KAZAN CATHEDRAL "Cathedral of Our Lady of
Kazan"
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The Kunstkamera
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Savior on the Spilled Blood
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Test yourself

• 1. The Hermitage is
• a gallery
• a school
• a theatre
• 2. The Hermitage is in
• Moscow
• St.
  Petersburg
• Saratov
• 3. What museum is in Mihailovskiy Palace?
• The Saint
  Isaacs Cathedral
• The Kazan
  Cathedral
• The
  Russian museum