Kievskaya Metro Station
Sights to see 17.08.2019
The Kievskaya station is located approximately 4 km from Red Square and is not so far from two of the world-famous Stalin’s skyscrapers: the historic Ukraine Hotel (officially called The Radisson Royal Hotel nowadays) as well as the building of the Russian Foreign Ministry (MID).
This metro station is a majestic grandeur of Socialist realism architecture featuring marble floors and large mosaics celebrating the never-ending unity between Russians and Ukrainians.
Astoria Hotel in St. Petersburg included in the three Reader’s Choice Awards Conde Nast Traveler
The American travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler annually compiles a rating of the best hotels in the world. The editors select the nominees for the long list, after which readers vote for them. The main value of the rating - it reflects the opinion of guests.
To travel from St. Petersburg to Murmansk is now easier
St. Petersburg and Murmansk will be connected by double-decker trains and lowcoster Pobeda Airlines. According to the regional governor of the Murmansk region Andrei Chibis, double-decker trains will start running between St. Petersburg and Murmansk
UNESCO has inscribed monuments of ancient Pskov on the World Heritage List
The application includes monuments of serf architecture - the Pokrovskaya and Gremyachaya towers of the Pskov fortress, ten churches of the XII-XVII centuries (including the ensemble of the Snetogorsky monastery, the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Mirozhsky monastery and others), as well as civil buildings of the XVII century - stone chambers of the merchant Pogankin and Prikaznaya Chamber of the Kremlin.
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